any of various substances, as gum or resins that produce a pleasant odour when burned; incense.

several kinds of myrrh-like resins exuded from certain trees, that give fragrant smoke.

fragrant smoke emitted by such a resin.

smoke, in gen. 4. the tree Ailanthus malabarica of Simaroubaceae family.

the large, evergreen tree Vateria indica.

ಧೂಪದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ dhūpada kaḍḍi a thin stick burned to get fragrant fumes, esp. in religious rites; an incense stick; ಧೂಪದ ಕೊಡ dhūpada koḍa a container for burning fragrant resins to get incense; ಧೂಪದ ಬತ್ತಿ dhūpada batti = ಧೂಪದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ; ಧೂಪದ ಮರ dhūpada mara = ಧೂಪ - 4, 5 & 6; ಧೂಪಮಂ ತೋರು dhūpamam tōru to wave the container having burning fragrant resins, before an idol; 2. (fig.) to urge to action; to stir up (another's mind); to rouse emotions; to incite; to instigate.

the eleventh month in Hindu calendar.

the quality of being hot; hotness; heat.

brightness; radiance; brilliance.

the warmest season of the year; summer.

a restraining of one's biological needs, controlling of passions as a penance and living a moral and austere life, to achieve spiritual height.

an afflicted condition; pain; suffering; affliction.

a term of twelve years.

(usu. used in duplicate) a word formed by imitating or used to express the sound of repeated, heavy beatings.

= ದಫಾ.

the quality of being hot; hotness; heat.

the condition of having physical or mental distress; a distressing or difficult situation.

= ದಫಾ.

the sun.