chakshu

Chakshu cakshu (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root chaksh to become visible, see] The eye; "the faculty of sight, or rather, an occult perception of spiritual and subjective realities . . . " (TG 323). Chakshus, in addition to meaning eye, as a neuter noun denotes the faculty of seeing, light, clearness. The compound loka-chakshus (eye of the world) is a title of the sun.