Aksha

Aksha

Grammar: masculine noun.

Meaning: a plant named among śāla, tāla and khadira.

In the scriptures: Sūta tells the brāhmaṇas the utpātas, the signs of harm, and their śānti. If śāla, tāla, aksha, khadira, the lotus and the like suddenly spring up inside the house, all these are faults born of the graha Ketu (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Madhyama Parva, Bhāga 3, Chapter 20).

Related terms: Ketu · Utpāta · Śāla · Khadira

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Madhyama Parva, Bhāga 3, Chapter 20