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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 4.
    akṣi n. (-kṣi) The eye.

    E. aśa to pervade, and si affix.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 4, col. 1.
    akṣi (kṣi) 2. n. An eye.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 7, col. 2.
    akṣi n. (-kṣi; for the declension of this word in the classical

    language see akṣan) 1 The eye. 2 This word is used some-

    times to denote the numeral two. See also its synonymes

    netra, locana &c. E. aś (aśū) (or better añj), uṇ.

    aff. ksi.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 3, col. 1.
    akṣi akṣi (cf. 1. akṣa), n., in some

    cases akṣan is substituted. The eye.

    Comp. Agra-, n. the first look.

    Cf. in

    Goth. augo; A.S. aegh, eag.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 3, col. 3.
    akṣi akṣi, n. (fr. rt. 1. or añj? Instr.

    akṣṇā, Dat. akṣṇe &c., fr. akṣan, substituted for

    akṣi in the weakest cases. At the end of comp.

    akṣa is substituted, see 4. akṣa), the eye; the

    number two; (ī), du., Ved. the sun and moon [cf.

    Lith. aki-s]. —Akṣi-kūṭa or akṣi-kūṭaka, am, n.

    the eyeball, the pupil of the eye. —Akṣi-gata, as,

    ā, am, visibly present, seen; hated. —Akṣi-gola,

    as, m. the eyeball. —Akṣi-jāha, am, n. the root

    of the eye. —Akṣi-tārā, f. the pupil of the eye.

    —Akṣi-pakṣman, a, n. the eyelash. —Akṣi-

    paṭala, am, n. a coat of the eye. —Akṣi-pat, t, t,

    t, Ved. (falling into the eyes), hurtful; (t), ind. as

    much as could fall into the eyes, a little. —Akṣi-

    bhū, ūs, ūs, u, visible, perceptible, manifest, present.

    —Akṣi-bheṣaja, am, n. a medicament for the

    eyes, collyrium, &c.; (as), m. a tree, Red Lodh.

    —Akṣi-bhruva, am, n. the eyes and eyebrows to-

    gether. —Akṣi-mat, ān, atī, at, provided with eyes.

    —Akṣi-loman, a, n. the eyelash. —Akṣi-vikūṇita,

    am, n. a glance, a look with the eyelids partially closed.

    Lanman’s Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary

    p. 111, col. 2.
    ákṣi [431], n. eye; see akṣán.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 8, col. 1.
    akṣi n. [aśnute viṣayān; aś-ksi, aśorṇit Uṇ. 3. 155-6] akṣiṇī, akṣīṇi, akṣṇā, akṣṇaḥ &c.

    1 The eye (which grasps or sees objects); changed to akṣa at the end of Bahuvrīhi Comp; f. °kṣī when a limb of the body is indicated, as jalajākṣī, otherwise dīrghākṣāveṇuyaṣṭiḥ; in Avyayī. comp. also it is changed to akṣa, (samakṣaṃ, parokṣaṃ &c.).

    2 The number two; (

    kṣiṇī) the sun and moon. [cf. L. oculus; Germ. auge; Gr. okos, okkos, Zend ashi.]

    Comp.

    kaṃpaḥ twinkling; nākṣikaṃpaṃ vyatiṣṭhata R. 15. 67.

    kūṭaḥ ṭakaḥ, golaḥ, tārā [ṣa. ta.] the eyeball, pupil of the eye.

    gata a. [akṣṇi gataḥ sarvadā bhāvanāvaśāt akṣyasannikṛṣṭopi upasthita iva]

    1 visible, present; na vibhāvayatyaniśamakṣigatāmapi māṃ bhavānatisamīpatayā Śi. 9. 81.

    2 rankling in the eye, an eye-sore, being a thorn in the eye, hated; °tohamasya hāsyo jātaḥ Dk. 159.

    jāhaḥ [ṣa. ta.] the root of the eye.

    pakṣman, loman n. [ṣa. ta.] the eyelash.

    paṭalaṃ [ṣa. ta.]. a coat of the eye.

    2 a disease of the eye pertaining to this coat.

    pat a. Ved. falling into the eye, hence hurtful.

    adv. a little, as much as a mote (as much as could fall into the eye).

    bhū a. [akṣṇo bhūrviṣayaḥ] visible, perceptible, manifest; (hence) true, real.

    bheṣajaṃ [ṣa. ta.] collyrium, a kind of balm (for the eyes).

    jaḥ (jaṃ also) N. of a plant (paṭṭikālodhravṛkṣa) used to heal some varieties of the eye-disease.

    bhruvaṃ [ (pb) samāhāradvaṃdva] the eye and the eyebrows taken collectively.

    vikūṇitaṃ,

    vikūśitaṃ [akṣṇaḥ vikūṇitaṃ lajjādinā samyak prasārābhāvāt saṃkoco yatra] a side-look, leer, a look with the eyelids partially closed.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 3.
    ákṣi n. eye.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 2, col. 2.
    akṣi ákṣi, n. eye: -° a, f. ī.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 3, col. 3.
    ákṣi n. (√ 1. , Uṇ.) [instr. akṣṇā dat. akṣṇe, &c., fr. akṣan, substituted for akṣi in the weakest cases. Vedic forms are: abl. gen. akṣṇás; loc. akṣán (once akṣiṇi!); du. nom. acc. akṣī́, RV., ákṣiṇī, ákṣyau, and akṣyau, AV.; ŚBr. & AitBr.; instr. akṣī́bhyām; gen. akṣyós, VS., akṣyós and akṣós (!), AV.; pl. nom. acc. ákṣīṇi, AV., akṣāṇi, RV.; ifc. akṣa is substituted See 4. akṣa], the eye
    p. 3, col. 3.
    the number two
    p. 3, col. 3.
    (ī́), n. du. the sun and moon, RV. i, 72, 10
    p. 3, col. 3.
    akṣi [cf. Gk. ὄσσε, ὄκταλλος; Lat. oculos; A.S. aegh; Goth. augo; Germ. Auge; Russ. oko; Lith. aki-s.]

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 4, col. 1.
    akṣi

    n. (-kṣi) The eye. n. to pervade, and si affix.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 10.
    akṣi n. [aśnute viṣayān; aś-ksi, aśerṇit Uṇ.3.155-6] akṣiṇī, akṣīṇi, akṣṇā, akṣṇaḥ &c. 1 The eye (which grasps or sees objects); changed to akṣa at the end of Bahuvrīhi comp; f. ˚kṣī when a limb of the body is indicated, as jalajākṣī, otherwise dīrghākṣā veṇuyaṣṭiḥ; in Avyayī. comp. also it is changed to akṣa, (samakṣam, parokṣam &c.). -2 The number two; (-kṣiṇī) the sun and moon. [cf. L. oculus; Ger. auge; Gr. okos, okkos, Zend ashi.] -Comp. -āmayaḥ an eye-disease; yathā akṣyāmaye mudgaudanaṃ nivātaśayyā ceti nityaṃ śayyāsanaṃ bhojanaṃ ca vikaroti | ŚB. on MS.10.3.32 and 10.6-81. -kampaḥ twinkling; nākṣikampaṃ vyatiṣṭhata R.15.67. -kūṭaḥ-ṭakaḥ, -golaḥ, -tārā [ṣa. ta.] the eyeball, pupil of the eye. -gata a. [akṣṇi gataḥ sarvadā bhāvanāvaśāt akṣyasanni- kṛṣṭo'pi upasthita iva] 1 visible, present; na vibhāvayatya- niśamakṣigatāmapi māṃ bhavānatisamīpatayā Śi 9.81.2 rankling in the eye, an eye-sore, being a thorn in the eye, hated; ˚tohamasya hāsyo jātaḥ Dk.159. -jāhaḥ [ṣa. ta.] the root of the eye. -pakṣman, -loman n. [ṣa. ta.] the eyelash. -paṭalam [ṣa. ta.]. 1 a coat of the eye. -2 a disease of the eye pertaining to this coat. -pad a. Ved. falling into the eye, hence hurtful. na hi me akṣipaccanā'cchāntsuḥ pañca kṛṣṭayaḥ Rv.10.119.6. adv. a little, as much as a mote (as much as could fall into the eye). -bhū a. [akṣṇo bhūrviṣayaḥ] visible, perceptible, manifest; (hence) true, real. -bheṣajam [ṣa. ta.] collyrium, a kind of balm (for the eyes). -jaḥ (jam also) N. of a plant (paṭṭikālodhravṛkṣa) used to heal some varieties of the eye-disease. -bhruvam [samāhāradvandva] the eye and the eyebrows taken collectively. -vikūṇitam, -vikūśitam [akṣaṇaḥ vikūṇi- tam lajjādinā samyak prasārābhāvāt saṃkoco yatra] a side-look, leer, a look with the eyelids partially closed. -śravas serpent babhurakṣiśravaso mukhe viśālāḥ Śi.20.44. -saṃvid perception. -sūtram the line of the eyes (with reference to idols. akṣisūtrāvasānaṃ ca tasyādhastātpadāntakam Māna.9.2.92. -spandanam eye twitching; Mu.4.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 7, col. 1.
    akṣi akṣi n. œil. Cf. akṣa. 109. Gr. ; lat. oculus.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 4, col. 1.
    akṣi- nt. (akṣan- aux cas faibles; ifc. akṣa-, f. -ī-, et rar. akṣan-) oeil; organe des sens.

    °gata- a. situé devant les yeux; qui est dans les yeux (comme une épine), détesté.

    °saṃtarjana- nt. n. d'une arme mythique.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 19.
    ákṣi n. UṆ. 3, 154. Von diesem Thema kennt die spätere Sprache folgende Formen: Sg. N. ákṣi, V. ákṣi und ákṣe; Du. N. V. Acc. ákṣiṇī, Instr. D. Abl. ákṣibhyām; Pl. N. V. Acc. ákṣīṇi, Instr. ákṣibhis, D. Abl. ákṣibhyas, Loc. ákṣiṣu; die übrigen Casus werden aus akṣan gebildet, P. 7, 1, 75. VOP. 3, 95. Aus der Veda-Literatur lassen sich folgende Formen belegen: Sg. N. Acc. ákṣi, Loc. akṣiṇi BṚH. ĀR. UP. 4, 2, 3 (sonst immer akṣan) CHĀND. UP. 1, 7, 5; Du. N. Acc. ákṣiṇī nur AV. und ŚAT. BR. akṣī́ P. 7, 1, 77, Sch. ṚV. 1, 72, 10. 116, 6. 117, 17. 120, 6. 2, 39, 5. AIT. BR. 1, 21. (aus einem älteren Liede) akṣyaû (wie von einem Fem. auf ī; vgl. sakthi) AV. 1, 27, 1. 5, 23, 3. 29, 4. 6, 9, 1. 7, 36, 1. AIT. BR. 6, 1. ákṣyau ŚAT. BR. 3, 1, 3, 10. 8, 2, 6. Instr. akṣī́bhyām P. 7, 1, 77, Sch. ṚV. 10, 163, 1. AV. 11, 4, 3. Gen. akṣyôs VS. 21, 48. akṣyós AV. 6, 24, 2. 127, 3. akṣós 5, 4, 10; Pl. N. Acc. ákṣīṇi AV. 6, 5, 5 (an der entsprechenden Stelle ṚV. 7, 57, 6 : akṣā́ṇi). Auge AK. 2, 6, 2, 44. 3, 6, 3, 22. H. 575. M. 4, 67. Der Dual akṣī bezeichnet Sonne und Mond ṚV. 1, 72, 10; vgl. tasyaûdànasyà dyāvā̂pṛthìvī śrotrê sūryācandràmasā̀vakṣîṇī AV. 11, 3, 2. 4, 3. In Zusammensetzungen ist akṣi (nicht akṣan) im Gebrauch; am Ende eines adject. Compositums erscheint jedoch stets akṣa, P. 5, 4, 113. In einer übertragenen Bedeutung trifft man indessen auch akṣi an: sthūlākṣirikṣuḥ P. 5, 4, 113, Sch.

    — Vgl. 2. ákṣa 5 und 3. akṣa 2.

    vol. 5, p. 946.
    akṣi Sp. 20, Z. 6 lies 11, 3, 34 st. 11, 4, 3; Z. 7 lies 4, 5, 5 st. 6, 5, 5. — akṣi als N. einer Upaniṣad Ind. St. 3, 325.
    vol. 7, p. 1686.
    akṣi wie akṣan auch Sinnesorgan BHĀG. P. 3, 5, 44. In der Bed. Auge Bez. der Zahl zwei SŪRYAS. 1, 30. fg. 34. 2, 19. 12, 89.

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    p. 6.
    ákṣi, akṣí, n., das Auge, wahrscheinlich als das scharf unterscheidende aufgefasst, indem insbesondere das lat. acies den Uebergang der Begriffe anschaulich macht (vgl. Johannes Schmidt: Die Wurzel ak). Die Casus ergänzen sich mit denen von akṣan.

    -i {721,4}.

    -ī́ [d.] {116,16}; {117,17}; {120,6}; {230,5}; {905,2}.

    -ī́ divás, die beiden Augen des Himmels, d. h. Sonne und Mond {72,10}.

    -ī́bhyām {989,1}.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 5, col. 1.
    ákṣi n.

    — 1) Auge. Davon nur akṣi (230,20) , akṣiṇi , akṣibhyām , akṣīṇi (auch akṣī́ in der älteren Sprache) , akṣi bhis , akṣibhyas , akṣiṣu ; auch am Anf. eines Comp. Vgl. akṣan und akṣī.

    — 2) Bez. der Zahl zwei.

    — 3) Sinnesorgan.

    — 4) Name einer Upaniṣad.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 2, col. 1.
    ákṣi n. Auge.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    p. 2, col. 2.
    akṣi n. oculus (nom. irr. v. gr. 165. et akṣa; lith. aki-s).

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    p. 59.
    akṣi;
    dṛgdṛṣṭinetralocanacakṣurnayanāmbakekṣaṇākṣīṇi .
    2.1.1.519

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 45, col. 2.
    akṣi na0 aśnute viṣayān aśaksi . netre, indriyamadhye
    tasyaiva viṣayadeśaṃ prāpya viṣayagrāhakatvaṃ sarvvavādisasmatamanye-
    ṣāntu sarvamate na tathātvamato'sya viṣayavyāpakatā . etadanta
    bahuvrīheḥ svāṅgaparatve ṣajantatā padmākṣaḥ padmākṣī, asvāṅga-
    paratve ajantatā dīrghākṣā veṇuyaṣṭiḥ, avyayībhāve ajantatā
    pratyakṣaṃ samakṣamityādi tatpuruṣe 'svāṅgaparatve'jantatā gavākṣaḥ .
    idañca śabdādiṣu vāhyendriyagrāhyaviśeṣaguṇeṣu madhye
    rūpasyaiva grāhakatayā taijasaṃ netragolake'dhiṣṭhitaṃ kiñcit
    vastu . taijasatvāccāsya sūryyādikiraṇavadāśudūraparyyantā-
    nudhāvanamāgamanañca . tacca paramāṇutulyamiti naiyāyi-
    kādayaḥ tadapekṣayā sthūlamiti sāṃkhyādayaḥ . ubhayamate-
    'pi na tasya pratyakṣayogyatā . tadādhāragolake dve bāhye
    āntaraṇi ca catvāri kośavat paṭalāni, māṃsādayaḥ pañcāṃśāḥ,
    pakṣmādīni pañca maṇḍalāni ṣaṭ sandhayaśca santi . tadviraṇaṃ
    yathā vidyāddvyaṅgulabāhulyaṃ svāṅguṣṭhodarasammitam . dvyaṅgulaṃ
    sarvvataḥ sārddhaṃ bhiṣagnayanabudbudam .. suvṛttaṃ gostanākāraṃ
    sarvvabhūtaguṇodbhavam . palaṃ bhuvo, 'gnito, raktaṃ, vātāt kṛṣṇaṃ,
    sitaṃ jalāt .. ākāśādaśrumārgāśca jāyante netrabudbude .
    dṛṣṭiñcātra tathā vakṣye yathāvādīdviśāradaḥ .. netrāyāmatri-
    bhāgantu kṛṣṇamaṇḍalamucyate . kṛṣṇāt saptamamicchanti dṛṣṭiṃ
    dṛṣṭiviśāradāḥ .. maṇḍalāni ca sandhīśca paṭalāni ca
    locane . yathākramaṃ vijānīyāt pañca ṣaṭ ca ṣaḍeva ca ..
    pakṣmavartmaśvetakṛṣṇadṛṣṭīnāṃ (5) maṇḍalāni tu . anupūrvvantu
    tanmadhyāścatvāro'nye yathottaram .. pakṣmavartmagataḥ sandhirvartma
    śuklagato'paraḥ . śuklakṛṣṇagatastvanyaḥ kṛṣṇadṛṣṭigato'paraḥ ..
    tataḥ kanīnakagataḥ ṣaṣṭhaścāpāṅgagaḥ smṛtaḥ . dve vartmapaṭale
    vidyāccatvāryyanyāni cākṣaṇi . jāyate timiraṃ yeṣu
    vyādhiḥ paramadāruṇaḥ . tejojalāśritaṃ vāhyaṃ teṣvanyat
    piśitāśritam .. medastṛtīyaṃ paṭalamāśritantvakṣi cāparam .
    pañcamāṃśasamaṃ dṛṣṭesteṣāṃ bāhulyamiṣyate iti śuśrute ..

    Śabdakalpadruma

    vol. 1, p. 6.
    akṣi klī, (aśnute anena . aśū vyāptau saṃghāte ca .
    aśorniditi kmiḥ . yadvā . akṣati . akṣū
    vyāptau . in .) cakṣuḥ . ityamaraḥ . cakṣurgolakaḥ .
    iti kecit ..

    The Purāṇa Index

    vol. 1, p. 7.
    Akṣi — a daughter of Rohiṇī and Ānakadundubhi.

    M. 46. 12.

    Indian Epigraphical Glossary

    p. 16.
    akṣi (IE 7-1-2), ‘two’; cf. netra.