akzaH [ aS-saH ] 1 An axis, axle, pivot; °BaMge Ms. 8. 291 ; dfQaDUH akzaH P. V. 4. 74 ; Śi. 12. 2 , 18. 7 ; jyotiScakrAkzadaMqaH Dk. 1 axle-pole. 2 The pole of a cart. 3 A cart, car; also a wheel. 4 The beam of a balance. 5 Terrestrial latitude. 6 A die for playing with; cube. 7 The seed of which rosaries are made. 8 A weight equal to 16 māshas and called karza . 9 N. of the plant ( pb ) Terminalia Belerica ( biBItaka ) the seed of which is used as a die; also the nut of this plant; yaTA vE dve vAmalake dve vA kole dvO vAkzO muzwiranuBavati Chān. Up. ; so DArABirakzamAtrABiH . 10 A shrub producing the rosary seed, Eleocarpus Ganitrus; the seed of this plant, as also of another plant ( iMdrAkza ). 11 A serpent; hence a curve. 12 Garuḍa. 13 N. of a son of Rāvaṇa. 14 The soul. 15 Knowledge (usually, sacred). 16 Law; a lawsuit; legal procedure. 17 A person born blind. 18 The lower part of the temples ( karRanetrayormaDye SaMKAdaDoBAgaH ). — kzaM ( aSnute vyApnoti vizayAn svavfttyA saMyogena vA ) 1 An organ of sense; niroDAccetaso'kzARi nirudDAnyaKilAnyapi Pt. 2. 154 ; an object of sense; m. also niyacCedvizayeByokzAn Bhāg. 2 The eye, only at the end of Comp.; jalajAkza, kamalAkza , &c. 3 Sochal salt, sea-salt. 4 Blue vitriol (from it crystallized shape). [ cf. L. axis ; Gr. akshon or axon , old Germ. ahsa ; Germ. achse ]. Comp. — agraM the axle or its end; the anterior end of the pole of a car. — agrakIlaH — lakaH a linch-pin, a pin which fastens the yoke to the pole. — AvapanaM [ akzAn pASAn Avapati kzipatyasmin ; A-vap-ADAre lyuw ] a dice-board ( akzA upyaMtesminniti akzAvapanaM akzasTAnAvapanapAtraMsAyaRa ). — AvApaH [ akzAn Avapati kzipati ; Avap-aR ] a gambler, keeper of the dice or gambling table; also °ativApaH ( akzAvApo nAma akzARAM kzeptA akzagoptA vA dyUtakAraH ). — karRaH hypotenuse, particularly of the triangle formed with the gnomon of a dial and its shadow; ( astr. ) argument of the latitude. — kuSala, -SOMqa a. [ sa . ta .] skilful in gambling. — kUwaH [ akzasya kUwa iva ] the pupil of the eye. — kovida , — jYa a. skilled in dice; so °vid, °vettf &c. — kzetraM [ akzanimittaM kzetraM ] an astronomical figure ( akzasADanArTaM kzetratayA kalpitAnAM akzaBavAnAmazwAnAM kzetrARAmekaM ). — glahaH [ tf . ta .] gambling, playing at dice. — cakraM the circle of sensual passions; dfQaniyamita °kraH K. 37 (also axis and wheels). — jaM [ akzAt jAyate; jan-qa ] 1 direct knowledge or cognition. 2 a thunderbolt ( vajraM asTirUpAvayavajAtatvAttasya tannAmatvaM ). 3 a diamond. 4 akzakzetraM q. v. ( m. in some of these senses). — jaH N. of Viṣṇu. — tattvaM, -vidyA the science of gambling; °vida skilled in the principles of gambling. — darSakaH, -dfS [ akzARAM ( pb ) fRAdAnAdivyavahArARAM darSakaH dfS-Rvul, akzAn paSyatIti dfS kvip kutvaM ] 1 a judge (one who tries law-suits). 2 a superintendent of gambling. — devin m. [ akzErdIvyati, div-Rini ] a gambler, gamester; so akzadyUH, div-kvip UW P. VI. 4. 19. — WyUtaH [ akzErWyUtaM yasya ] a gambler, dicer. — taM dice play, gambling; °tAdigaRaH a class of words mentioned in P. IV. 4. 19. — dyUtikaM [ akzaWyUta-Wak ] dispute at play. — drugDa a. [ akzEH drugDaH ] unlucky at dice (opposed to akzapriya fond of dice, or lucky in gambling). — DaraH [ akzaM cakraM raTAvayavaM tatkIlakamiva kaMwakaM vA DaratIti ; Dfac- za . ta .] 1 N. of Viṣṇu. 2 N. of the plant ( SAKowa ) Trophis Aspera. 3 a wheel. 4 any one who bears a wheel, or who holds dice. — DUH ( Dur ) the yoke attached to the forepart of the pole of a car. — DUrtaH [ akze taddevane DUrtaH ] ‘dice-rogue,’ a gamester, a gambler. — DUrtilaH [ akzasya Sakawasya DUrtiM BAraM lAti, lA-ka ; or akza-Dur tilapratyayaH ] a bull or ox yoked to the pole of a cart. — pawala [ za . ta .] 1 a court of law. 2 depository of legal documents. 3 = akzipawalaM , q. v. — laH [ akzARAM vyavahArARAM pawalamastyasya ac ] a judge. — pari ind. [ akzeRa viparItaM vfttaM P. II. 1. 10 WyUtavyavahAre parAjaye evAyaM samAsaH si . kO .] so as to be a loser (by an unlucky throw of dice) ( pASakakrIqAyAM yaTA guwikApAte jayo Bavati tadviparItapAtaH Tv. ) — pAwaH = °vAwaH , q. v. — pAwakaH [ akze vyavahAre pAwayati; paw dIptO-Rvul ] one who is well-versed in law, a judge. — pAtaH [ za . ta .] cast of dice. — pAdaH N. of the sage Gautama, founder of the Nyāya system of philosophy, or a follower of that system ( akzaM netraM darSanasADanatayA jAtaH pAdo 'sya; akzapAdo hi svamatadUzakasya vyAsasya muKadarSanaM cakzuzA na kartavyaM iti pratijYAya paScAt vyAsena prasAditaH pAde netraM prakASya taM dfzwavAn iti prasidDiH Tv. ) — pIqA [ za . ta .] 1 injury to the organs. 2 [ akzaM iMdriyarasanArUpaM pIqayati AsvAdanAt ; pIqac ] N. of the plant yavatiktA . — BAgaH ( °aMSaH ) a degree of latitude. — BAraH [ za . ta .] a cart-load. — madaH [ ca . ta .] mad passion for gambling. — mAtraM [ akzo mAtrA yasya ] 1 any thing as large as dice; dice. 2 a moment of time ( nimizaH ), twinkling of an eye. — mAlA, -sUtraM [ akzARAM mAlA-sUtraM ] a rosary, string of ...