to fasten - a) to attach esp. by pinning, tying or nailing; b) to make fast and secure; c) to fix firmly or securely; d) to secure against opening.

to pierce - a) to run into or through as a pointed weapon does; b) to enter or thrust into sharply or painfully.

to secure by tying; to tie; to bind.

to be collected in large numbers; to crowd.

a small water vessel.

the plant Hemionitis cordifolia of Polypodiaceae family.

a worker of inferior rank, employed as a seaman; a khalasi.

a servant in military, employed for erecting camps, maintaining them, etc.

to put or blend together in a single mass; to mix; to mingle (different things) together.

a blend of different things; a mixture.

the end of anything; finish.

the condition of being used up completely.

the final cessation of vital functions in an organism; the ending of life; death.

= ಕಲಶ.

a water jar; a pot.

to give lessons to (a student, pupil or class); guide the studies of; instruct; to teach; to impart knowledge.

a water jar.

a small water vessel with a small mouth, used in worshipping and other auspicious occasions, as asymbol of the universe (or cosmic waters) and its generative power.

an ornamental metal cover for the peak structure of a temple, temple-chariot, etc.

a person who is the pride of a society or community.