a painter; an artist.

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

a brāhmaṇa student.

a writer; an author or columnist.

coloured; colourful.

belonging to certain class or caste.

the perennial vine Citrullus colocynthis ( = Cucumis colocynthis) of Cucurbitaceae family, whose small, dried fruits are used in making a strong cathartic; colocynth.

= ವಾರಕಾಂತೆ.

the plant Barleria buxifolia (Var. roseaflora) of Acanthaceae family; prickly purple nail dye; (?).

= ವಾರುಣಾಸ್ತ್ರ.

water.

the direction which the sun apparently sets in; the west.

the wife of Varuṇa, the God of Ocean.

the western direction personified as a woman.

a kind of spirit prepared from hogweed mixed with the juice of the date or palm and distilled.

any spirituous liquor.

the grass Cynodon dactylon ( = Panicum dactylon) of Poaceae family.

the perennial vine Citrullus colocynthis ( = Cucumis colocynthis) of Cucurbitaceae family, whose small, dried fruits are used in making a strong cathartic; colocynth.

the palm tree Caryota urens of Arecaceae family.

(yoga.) name of one of the astral tubes carrying prāṇa or nerve current.

name of a star in the southern constellation Aquarius; Sadalsud.

the thirteenth day of the second half of Caitra, the first lunar month in Hindu calendar.

a kind of double drum used on social occasions, as marriage, etc.

the grass Vetiveria zizanioides ( = Andropogon muricatus) of Poaceae family.

its fragrant root.

a woman who hates another, and wishes or tries to injure him; a foe; an enemy.