the state or fact of excelling; the possession of good qualities or abilities to an eminent or unusual degree; surpassing merit, skill or worth; excellence.

any of various waterlilies of Nymphaeaceae family, a) the white lotus (Nymphaea lotus), b) the pink or white Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), used as a religious symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism; c) blue lotus Nymphaea nouchali (= N. Pubescens) - and their flowers.

water.

a ray of light.

the moon.

a kind of deer.

any plant organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus and an alga in symbiotic association, usu. of green tint and growing on rocks, tree trunks, roofs, walls, etc.

(pros.) a meter having seven lettersin each foot.

(astrol.) a situation of condition that seven of nine planets being in four astrological houses.

a person, thing or event that causes astonishment and admiration; marvel; wonder.

skill in designing and employing expedients; an ingenious expedient; a cunning trick; artifice.

inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd.

= ಕಾಮಾಲೆ.

= ಕಮಾಲ.

= ಕಮಲ.

Lakṣmi, the Goddess of wealth.

smooth or fine to touch; not rough, harsh or coarse.

not able to endure hardship, as because of easy living.

that requires careful handling; delicate.

kind, mild, gentle or temperate.

of soft quality or delicate tone; not loud or harsh (said of sound).

beautiful; comely; pleasing; handsome.

water.

the quality of being soft, tender; softness; tenderness.

a very young fruit.

one of the twenty two finer notes in an octave.

the surface layer of earth, supporting plant life; soil.

a firm, fine-grained earth, plastic when wet, composed chiefly of hydrous aluminium silicate minerals, produced by the chemical decomposition of rocks or the deposit of fine rock particles in water, used in the manufacture of bricks, pottery, and other ceramics; clay.