Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[aś-saḥ] 1 An axis, axle, pivot; ºbhaṃge Ms. 8. 291; dṛḍhadhūḥ akṣaḥ P. V. 4. 74; Śi. 12. 2, 18. 7; jyotiśca- krākṣadaṃḍaḥ 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 karṣa.
9 N. of the plant Ter- [Page0006-a+ 61]...
