= ಅಶ್ರೇಯಸ್ಸು.

that on which another relies; a support; a prop.

an original home or source; a habitat; a resort.

the act or fact of protecting another person, animal or thing; protection.

a place of protection; shelter; asylum.

depending on another.

one who seeks or is under another's protection, support or care; a protégé; a refugee; a dependant.