As a deity name
Name 588 of the Surya Sahasranāma — Bhavishya Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / Sages
As a Hindi name
एकाक्ष · adj
[स्त्री॰ एकाक्षी] जिसे एक ही आँख हो । काना · एक ही अक्ष या धुरीवाला (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
एकाक्ष · noun · masculine
कौआ · शुक्राचार्य · शिव (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
एकाक्ष · ekāksh · adj.
One-eyed, blind of one eye; having one axle — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 114
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
one-eyed
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
1. ekākṣa mfn. (fr. 1. akṣa with eka), having only one axle, BhP. iv, 26, 1.
2. ekākṣa mfn. (fr. akṣi with eka), one-eyed, VarYogay.
having an excellent eye, L.
ekākṣa m. a crow, L.
N. of Śiva
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