wife of Varuṇa, the God of water and the Regent of western direction.

th act or process of painting, colouring.

the act of making lucid or clear; a throwing light upon; explanation; elucidation.

something said, as a saying, proverb, apothegm, statement, etc.

= ವರ್ಣನ -2.

a statement or passage that describes; a detailed naration; a description.

the offering of grateful homage in words or song, as an act of worship; praise; extolment.

a woman belonging to any of the four classes or to any of the castes of the Hindu society.

a woman (in gen.).