to turn, bend backward.

a valiant man; a hero.

(mus.) name of a rāga (musical mode) in Hindūstāni system, adapted to Karnāṭaka system also.

= ಹಮೀರ.

name of an old country.

an inhabitant of that country.

(fig.) a valiant man; a hero.

a enormously huge tree.

the small-sized tree Oroxylum indicum ( = Bignonia indica) of Bignoniaceae family, the bark of which has tannin.

another large, deciduous tree Ailanthus excelsa of Simaroubaceae family.

a kind of tree.

a kind of large-sized deer.

Durga, the fierce form of Pārvati.

any contagious epidemic, deadly disease, as plague, cholera.

(fig.) a savage or violently cruel woman.

(fig.) anything that is disastrous, catastrophic, bringing utter ruin.

(enthusiasm, zeal, ardency) to rise; to become more.