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karṇकर्ण्cl. 10. P. karṇayati, to pierce, bore, [Dhātup. xxxv, 71]; (ā-karṇaya, p. 126, col. 2, is a Nom. fr. the next.)
karaकरkará mf(I, rarely A)n. (for 2. See p. 254, col. 3) (√ kṛ), a doer, maker, causer, doing, making, causing, producing (esp. ifc.; cf. duḥkhakara, bhayaṃ-k°, sampat-k°, &c.; cf. Lat. cerus, ‘creator’), [AV. xii, 2, 2]; [Mn.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
helping, promoting, [RV. i, 116, 13]
kará m. the act of doing, making &c. (ifc.; cf. īṣatkara, su-k°, duṣ-k°, &c.)
‘the doer’, the hand, [RV. x, 67, 6]; [MBh.]; [Mn.] &c.
a measure (the breadth of twenty-four thumbs)
an elephant's trunk, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
the claws of a crab, [Hit.]
symbolical expression for the number two
the lunar mansion Hasta, [VarBṛS.]
m. (for 1. See p. 253, col. 1) (√ kṝ), a ray of light, sunbeam, moonbeam, [R.]; [Megh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
hail, [L.]
royal revenue, toll, tax, tribute, duty, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c.
karbकर्ब्cl. 1. P. karbati, to go, move, approach, [Dhātup. xi, 26.]
kardकर्द्cl. 1. P. kardati, to rumble (as the bowels), [Dhātup. iii, 22]; to caw (as a crow), [ib.]; to make any unpleasant noise, [ib.] (cf. pard.)
kariकरिmfn. (ifc.) causing, accomplishing (cf. śakṛt-k°)
m. the hand, [L.]
(in comp. for karin col. 3).
&c. See p. 254, col. 2.
karjकर्ज्cl. 1. P. karjati, cakarja, &c., to pain, torment, [Dhātup. vii, 53.]
karkकर्क्(a Sautra root), to laugh.
kartकर्त्v.l. for kartr, q.v.
karvकर्व्cl. 1. P. karvati, to be proud, boast, [Dhātup. xv, 72] (cf. kharv, garv.)
karṇīकर्णीf. of °ṇa ifc. (e.g. ayas-k° and payas-k°), [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 46]
‘N. of Kaṃsa's mother’, in comp.
karṇaकर्णkárṇa m. (√ kṛt, [Nir.]; √ 1. kṝ, [Uṇ. iii, 10]), the ear, [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS.]; [Suśr.] (ápi kárṇe, behind the ear or back, from behind, [RV.] [cf. apikarṇá]; karṇe, [in dram.] into the ear, in a low voice, aside, [Mṛcch.]; [Mālav.]; karṇaṃ √ dā, to give ear to, listen to, [Śak.]; [Mṛcch.]; karṇam ā-√ gam, to come to one's ear, become known to, [Ragh. i, 9])
the handle or ear of a vessel, [RV. viii, 72, 12]; [ŚBr. ix]; [KātyŚr.] &c.
the helm or rudder of a ship, [R.]
(in geom.) the hypothenuse of a triangle or the diagonal of a tetragon, [Hcat.] &c.
the diameter of a circle, [Sūryas.]
(in prosody) a spondee
Cassia Fistula, [L.]
Calotropis Gigantea, [L.]
N. of a king of Aṅga (and elder brother by the mother's side of the Pāṇḍu princes, being the son of the god Sūrya by Pṛthā or Kuntī, before her marriage with Pāṇḍu; afraid of the censure of her relatives, Kuntī deserted the child and exposed it in the river, where it was found by a charioteer named Adhi-ratha and nurtured by his wife Rādhā ; hence Karṇa is sometimes called Sūta-putra or Sūta-ja, sometimes Rādheya, though named by his foster-parents Vasu-ṣeṇa), [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.
N. of several other men
karṇá (mfn. karṇá), eared, furnished with ears or long ears, [AV. v, 13, 9]; [VS.]; [TS.]
furnished with chaff (as grain), [TS. i, 8, 9, 3.]
(accord. to some also, karṇá, ‘cropped or defective on the ears’) in comp.
karṇiकर्णिm. a kind of arrow (the top being shaped like an ear), [L.] (cf. karṇika n.)
the act of splitting, breaking through, [T.]
karadकरद्onomat. (with iti), [MānGṛ.]
karasकरस्káras n. a deed, action, [RV. iv, 19, 10.]
káras See under 1. kará.
karbuकर्बुmfn. variegated, spotted, [Yājñ. iii, 166.]
kardaकर्दm. mud, clay, [L.] (cf. kardama.)
karhiकर्हिkárhi ind. (fr. 2. ka), when ? at what time ? [Pāṇ. v, 3, 21]
(with svid, or cid or api [[BhP. v, 17, 24]]) at any time, [RV.]; [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.
(with cid and a particle of negation) never, at no time, [Mn.]; [Pañcat.]; &c.;
[cf. Goth. hvar, ‘where ?’ Eng. where ? ?]
karinकरिन्mfn. doing, effecting &c., [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 70]
m. ‘having a trunk’, an elephant, [MBh.]; [BhP.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
karkāकर्का(ā), f. a white mare, [Kathās. cxxi, 278.]
karkīकर्कीf. a white calf, [Kauś.]
karkaकर्कkarká mf(I/)n. (√ kṛ, [Uṇ. iii, 40]; cf. karaṅka), white, [AV. iv, 38, 6]; [7]
good, excellent, [W.]
karká (as), m. a white horse, [MBh.]
a crab, [L.]
the sign Cancer
a water-jar, [L.]
fire, [L.]
a mirror, [L.]
a younger brother of the father, [L.]
beauty, [L.]
a particular gem, [L.]
N. of a plant (= karkaṭa), [L.]
N. of a commentator
karkiकर्किm. the sign Cancer.
&c. See col. 1.
karmaकर्म(in comp. for kárman above).
kartaकर्तkartá as, m. (√ 1. kṛt; a more recent form is 2. gárta), a hole, cavity, [RV.]; [AV. iv, 12, 7]; [AitBr.] &c.
separation, distinction, [BhP.]
a spindle (?), [MānGṛ.] (v.l.).
kartṛकर्तृkartṛ́ mfn. one who makes or does or acts or effects, a doer, maker, agent, author (with gen. or acc. or ifc. cf. bhaya-kartṛ, &c.), [RV.]; [AV.] &c., [MBh.]; [Mn.] &c.
doing any particular action or business, applying one's self to any occupation (the business or occupation preceding in the compound, cf. suvarṇa-kartṛ, rājya-k°, &c.)
one who acts in a religious ceremony, a priest, [ŚBr.]; [ĀśvGṛ.] &c.
kartṛ́ (tā), m. the creator of the world, [ŚBr. xiv]; [Yājñ. iii, 69]
N. of Viṣṇu, [Pañcat.]
of Brahman, [L.]
of Śiva, [L.]
(in Gr.) the agent of an action (who acts of his own accord [sva-tantra]), the active noun, the subject of a sentence (it stands either in the nom. [in active construction], or in the instr. [in passive construction], or in the gen. [in connection with a noun of action]; it is opposed to karman, the object), [Pāṇ.] &c.
one who is about to do, one who will do (used as periphr. fut.), [MBh.]
kartrकर्त्र्cl. 10. P. kartrayati, to unloose, remove, [Dhātup. xxxv, 60] (perhaps connected with √ 1. kṛt).
kartuकर्तु(for kartum inf. of √ 1. kṛ, q.v.)
mfn. (= karma-kāra), [L.]
karvaकर्वm. (√ 1. kṝ, [Uṇ. i, 155]), love, [L.]
a mouse, rat, [L.]
karṣūकर्षूkarṣū́ ūs, f. ([Uṇ. i, 82]) a furrow, trench, incision, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.] &c.
a river, canal Comm. on [Uṇ.]
karṣū́ m. (ūs) a fire of dried cow-dung, [ib.]
agriculture, [L.]
livelihood, [L.]
karṣaकर्षm. (√ kṛṣ), the act of drawing, dragging, [Pāṇ.]
(with and without halasya) ploughing, agriculture, [Āp.]; [Yājñ. ii, 217]
‘anything scratched off’, see kṣāma-karṣa-miśrá
m. n. a weight of gold or silver (= 16 Māṣas = 80 Rettis = 1/4 Pala = 1/400 of a Tulā = about 176 grains troy; in common use 8 Rettis are given to the Māṣa, and the Karṣa is then about 280 grains troy), [Suśr.]; [VarBṛS.] &c.
Terminalia Bellerica (also called akṣa, q.v.), [L.]
a boat, [L.]
karṣiकर्षिkarṣí mfn. drawing, furrowing, [Kapiṣṭh.] (cf. kā́rṣi.)
karālāकरालाf. Hemidesmus Indicus, [L.]
N. of Durgā, [Mālatīm.]
of a procuress, [Hit.]
karālīकरालीf. one of the seven tongues and nine Samidhs of Agni, [MuṇḍUp.]; [Gṛhyās.]
a sword
karālaकरालmfn. opening wide, cleaving asunder, gaping (as a wound), [Mṛcch.]; [Pañcat.]; [R.] &c.
having a gaping mouth and projecting teeth, [BhP.]; [R.]; [Prab.]
formidable, dreadful, terrible, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Suśr.]
m. a species of animal, musk-deer, [Suśr.]; [Nigh.]
a mixture of oil and the resin of Shorea Robusta, [L.]
N. of a region, [Rājat.]
of an Asura
of a Rakṣas
of a Deva-gandharva
n. a sort of basil, [Car.]
a kind of Ocimum, [L.]
karāṭaकराटkarā́ṭa m. N. of Gaṇeśa, [MaitrS.]
karīkṛकरीकृkarī-√ kṛ to offer as a tribute, [Kathās. xix, 114.]
karīraकरीरkarī́ra m. n. the shoot of a bamboo, [Suśr.]; [Hcat.]
karī́ra m. a water-jar, [L.]
Capparis Aphylla (a thorny plant growing in deserts and fed upon by camels), [ŚBr.]; [MBh.]; [Suśr.]
karī́ra f(A or I). the root of an elephant's tusk, [L.]
karī́ra m. a cricket, small grasshopper, [L.]
karī́ra n. the fruit of Capparis Aphylla.
karītiकरीतिm. pl. N. of a people, [VP.]
karīṣaकरीषkárīṣa m. n. (√ 1. kṝ, [Uṇ. iv, 26]), rubbish, refuse
dung, dry cow-dung, [ŚBr. ii]; [Mn. viii, 250]; [R.] &c.
N. of a mountain.
karṇinकर्णिन्karṇín mfn. having ears, [AV. x, 1, 2]; [TS. vii]
relating to the ears
(ifc.) having (a ring &c.) attached to the ear, [MBh. xiii]
furnished with flaps or anything similar (said of shoes), [KātyŚr. xxii]
barbed, furnished with knots &c. (as a missile), [Mn. vii, 90]; [MBh.]; [Suśr.] &c.
having a helm, [W.]
karṇín (ī), m. a missile, arrow
the side of the neck, the part near the ear, [W.]
a steersman, [Kathās.]
N. of one of the seven principal ranges of the mountains dividing the universe, [L.]
karṇyaकर्ण्यkárṇya mfn. being in or at the ear, [AV. vi, 127, 3]
suitable to the ear Comm. on [Pāṇ.]
karśyaकर्श्यm. turmeric plant, [L.]
karūṣaकरूषm. pl. N. of a people, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c.
m. N. of Danta-vakra (a king of that people), [MBh. ii, 577]
N. of a son of Manu Vaivasvata (the founder of the above people), [Hariv.]; [BhP.] &c.
karabhāकरभाf. a particular plant, [L.]
karabhīकरभीf. a she-camel, [L.]
Tragia Involucrata, [L.]
karabhūकरभूkara—bhū m. a fingernail.
karabhaकरभm. (for 2. See col. 3) (√ kṝ, [Uṇ. iii, 122]; but more probably connected with kara), the trunk of an elephant, [MBh.]; [Śak.] &c.
a young elephant, [BhP.]
a camel, [MBh.]; [Suśr.] &c.
a young camel, [Pañcat.]
the metacarpus (the hand from the wrist to the root of the fingers), [Sāh.] Comm. on [Uṇ.] &c.
(in mus.) a singer who wrinkles the forehead when singing
a kind of perfume, [L.]
a wall, [L.]
N. of Danta-vakra (king of the Karūṣas), [MBh. ii, 577]
(for 1. See col. 2) n. the lunar mansion called Hasta, [Hcat.]
&c., for 1. See p. 254, col. 2
for 2., p. 254, col. 3.
karaphuकरफुa particular high number, [L.] ([Buddh.])
karaṇīकरणीkáraṇī f. a woman of the above mixed tribe, [Yājñ. i, 95]
(with sutā) an adopted daughter, [R. (ed. Gorr.) i, 19, 9]
(in arithm.) a surd or irrational number, surd root
the side of a square, [Śulbas.] Comm. on [VS.]
a particular measure Comm. on [KātyŚr.]
a particular position of the fingers
karaṇaकरणkáraṇa mf(I) n (once karaṇá, [RV. i, 119, 7]) doing, making, effecting, causing (esp. ifc.; cf. antakaraṇa, uṣṇaṃ-k°, &c.), [R.] &c.
clever, skilful, [RV. i, 119, 7]
káraṇa m. a helper, companion, [AV. vi, 46, 2]; [xv, 5, 1]-[6]; [xix, 57, 3]
a man of a mixed class (the son of an outcast Kṣatriya, [Mn. x, 22]; or the son of a Śūdra woman by a Vaiśya, [Yājñ. i, 92]; or the son of a Vaiśya woman by a Kṣatriya, [MBh. i, 2446]; [4521]; the occupation of this class is writing, accounts &c.)
writer, scribe, [W.]
káraṇa m. (in Gr.) a sound or word as an independent part of speech (or as separated from the context; in this sense usually n.), [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 41]; [Pat.] Comm. on [RPrāt.]
káraṇa m. (in mus.) a kind of time, [Kum. vi, 40]
káraṇa n. the act of making, doing, producing, effecting, [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c. (very often ifc., e.g. muṣṭi-k°, virūpa-k°)
an act, deed, [RV.]
an action (esp. a religious one), [Yājñ. i, 250]; [R.]
the special business of any tribe or caste, [L.]
a calculation (esp. an astronomical one), [VarBṛS.]
an astrological division of the day (these Karaṇas are eleven, viz. vava, valava, kaulava, taitila, gara, vaṇija, viṣṭi, śakuni, catuṣpada, kintughna, and nāga, two being equal to a lunar day; the first seven are called a-dhruvāṇi or movable, and fill, eight times repeated, the space from the second half of the first day in the moon's increase to the first half of the fourteenth day in its wane; the four others are dhruvāṇi or fixed, and occupy the four half-days from the second half of the fourteenth day in the wane of the moon to the first half of the first day in its increase), [VarBṛS.]; [Suśr.] &c.
pronunciation, articulation, [APrāt.]
(in Gr.) a sound or word as an independent part of speech, separated from its context, [Pāṇ.], [Kāś.] &c., ( may be used in this way like kāra, e.g. iti-karaṇa, [ŚāṅkhŚr.])
the posture of an ascetic
a posture in sexual intercourse
instrument, means of action, [ŚvetUp.]; [Yājñ.]; [Megh.]
an organ of sense or of speech, [VPrāt.]; [PārGṛ.]
(in law) an instrument, document, bond, [Mn. viii, 51]; [52]; [154]
(in Gr.) the means or instrument by which an action is effected, the idea expressed by the instrumental case, instrumentality, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 42]; [ii, 3, 18]; [iii, 2, 45]
cause (= kāraṇa)
a spell, charm, [Kathās.] (cf. karaṇa-prayoga)
rhythm, time, [Kum.]
body, [Megh.]; [Kum.]; [Kād.]
N. of a treatise of Varāha-mihira on the motion of the planets
of a work belonging to the Śiva-darśana
a field, [L.]
the mind, heart, [W.] (cf. antaḥ-karaṇa)
grain, [W.]
(also) a sinew, tendon, muscle, [Kir.]
&c. See p. 254, col. 1.
karaṇiकरणिf. doing, making (cf. a-karaṇi)
form, aspect, [Bālar.] &c.
karathaकरथm. N. of a physician, [BrahmaP.]
karadaकरदkara—da ( kara-da; for 2. See p. 254, col. 3) mfn. one who gives his hand, [W.]
kara—da mfn. paying taxes, subject to tax, tributary, [MBh.]
karajaकरजkara—ja m. ‘produced in or from the hand’, a finger-nail, [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Suśr.] &c.
Pongamia Glabra (= karañja), [L.]
kara—ja n. a kind of perfume (resembling a nail in appearance, = vyāghra-nakha), [L.]
karakaकरकm. (for 2. See col. 3) a water-vessel (esp. one used by students or ascetics), [MBh.]; [R.]
a species of bird, [L.]
hand (?), [L.]
N. of several plants (the pomegranate tree, Pongamia Glabra, Butea Frondosa, Bauhinia Variegata, Mimusops Elengi, Capparis Aphylla), [L.]
a cocoa-nut shell, [L.]
m. n. a cocoa-nut shell hollowed to form a vessel
m. pl. N. of a people, [MBh.]; [VP.]
n. fungus, mushroom, [L.]
m. (for 1. See col. 1) hail
toll, tax, tribute.
karamaकरमm. (= kalama) a reed for writing with, [Kāraṇḍ.]
karavīकरवीf. the leaf of the plant Asa Foetida, [Suśr.] (cf. karvarī, kavarī, kāvarī.)
karaṭāकरटाf. an elephant's temple
a cow difficult to be milked, [L.]
karaṭīकरटीf. a crow, [L.]
karaṭaकरटm. an elephant's temple, [MBh.]; [Bhartṛ.] &c.
the spot between the forehead and ear of a bird, [VarBṛS.]
a crow, [BhP. v, 14, 29]; [Śāntiś.] &c.
a kind of drum Comm. on [VarBṛS.]
a man of a low or degraded profession, [L.]
a bad Brāhman, [L.]
an atheist, unbeliever, impugner of the doctrines of the Veda, [L.]
a kind of funeral ceremony, [L.]
Carthamus Tinctorius, [L.]
m. pl. N. of a people, [MBh. vi, 370]; [VP.]
m. of a royal dynasty
mfn. dark-red, [VarBṛS. lxi, 2]; [6.]
karaṭuकरटुm. the Numidian crane, [L.] (cf. kareṭavyā, kareṭu, &c.)
kareṇuकरेणुm. ([Uṇ. ii, 1]) an elephant, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
Pterospermum Acerifolium, [L.]
f. (us [and ūs, [L.]]) a female elephant, [MBh.]; [Suśr.]; [Ragh.] &c.
a sort of plant, [Suśr. ii, 171, 16]; [173, 7]
the Svarabhakti (q.v.) between r and h Comm. on [TPrāt.]
&c. See p. 254, col. 3.
kareṭaकरेटm. a finger-nail, [L.]
See p. 254, col. 3.
kareṭuकरेटुm. id., [L.]
karibhaकरिभm. Ficus Religiosa, [L.]
kariṇīकरिणीf. (fr. the next), a female elephant, [Bhartṛ.]; [Vikr.]; [Kathās.]
f. See above.
karijaकरिजkari—ja m. a young elephant, [L.]
karikāकरिकाf. (ikā) a wound caused by a finger-nail, [Śiś. iv, 29.]
f. See 1. karaka
karikaकरिकm. ifc. (= karin) an elephant, [Śiś. iv, 29]
karipaकरिपkari—pa m. the keeper of an elephant [[T.]] g. cūrṇādi, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 134.]
kariraकरिरm. n. the shoot of a bamboo (cf. karīra.)
karkinकर्किन्m. id., [VarBṛS.]
karmanकर्मन्kárman n. (ā m., [L.]), (√ kṛ, [Uṇ. iv, 144]), act, action, performance, business, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c.
office, special duty, occupation, obligation (frequently ifc., the first member of the compound being either the person who performs the action [e.g. vaṇik-k°] or the person or thing for or towards whom the action is performed [e.g. rāja-k°, paśu-k°] or a specification of the action [e.g. śaurya-k°, prīti-k°]), [ŚBr.]; [Mn.]; [Bhartṛ.] &c.
any religious act or rite (as sacrifice, oblation &c., esp. as originating in the hope of future recompense and as opposed to speculative religion or knowledge of spirit), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Ragh.] &c.
work, labour, activity (as opposed to rest, praśānti), [Hit.]; [RPrāt.] &c.
physicking, medical attendance, [Car.]
action consisting in motion (as the third among the seven categories of the Nyāya philosophy; of these motions there are five, viz. ut-kṣepaṇa, ava-kṣepaṇa, ā-kuñcana, prasāraṇa, and gamana, qq.vv.), [Bhāṣāp.]; [Tarkas.]
calculation, [Sūryas.]
product, result, effect, [Mn. xii, 98]; [Suśr.]
organ of sense, [ŚBr. xiv] (or of action See karmendriya)
(in Gr.) the object (it stands either in the acc. [in active construction], or in the nom. [in passive construction], or in the gen. [in connection with a noun of action]; opposed to kartṛ the subject), [Pāṇ. i, 4, 49 ff.] (it is of four kinds, viz. a. nirvartya, when anything new is produced, e.g. kaṭaṃ karoti, ‘he makes a mat’ ; putraṃ prasūte, ‘she bears a son’; b. vikārya, when change is implied either of the substance and form, e.g. kāṣṭhaṃ bhasma karoti, ‘he reduces fuel to ashes’; or of the form only, e.g. suvarṇaṃ kuṇḍalaṃ karoti, ‘he fashions gold into an ear-ring’; c. prāpya, when any desired object is attained, e.g. grāmaṃ gacchati, ‘he goes to the village’; candraṃ paśyati, ‘he sees the moon’; d. anīpsita, when an undesired object is abandoned, e.g. pāpaṃ tyajati, ‘he leaves the wicked’)
former act as leading to inevitable results, fate (as the certain consequence of acts in a previous life), [Pañcat.]; [Hit.]; [Buddh.], (cf. karma-pāka and -vipāka)
the tenth lunar mansion, [VarBṛS.] &c.
karminकर्मिन्mfn. acting, active, busy
performing a religious action, engaged in any work or business, [ĀśvŚr.]; [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.
belonging or relating to any act, [W.]
m. performer of an action, [Sarvad.]
labourer, workman, [VarBṛS.]
Butea frondosa, [Nigh.]
karoṭaकरोटm. a basin, cup, [L.]
the bones of the head, the skull, [L.]
karoṭiकरोटिf. or ī a basin, cup
the skull, [Rājat.] &c.
kartosकर्तोस्kártos Ved. inf. of √ 1. kṛ, q.v.
kartraकर्त्रkártra n. a spell, charm, [AV. x, 1, 19] and [32.]
karttṛकर्त्तृmfn. one who cuts off
one who extinguishes, a destroyer, [Vīrac.]
mfn. one who spins, a spinner, [MBh. viii.]
kartvaकर्त्वkártva mfn. to be done or accomplished, [RV.]
kártva n. obligation, duty, task, [ib.]
kartyaकर्त्यmfn. to be cut off or down, [Mn. viii, 367.]
karuṇāकरुणाkarúṇā (ā), f. pity, compassion, [BhP.]; [Ragh.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
one of the four Brahma-vihāras ([Buddh.])
the sentiment of compassion (cf. above), [L.]
a particular tone (in mus.)
karuṇīकरुणीkarúṇī (ī), f. a particular plant, [L.]
karuṇaकरुणkarúṇa mf(A)n. (√ 1. kṝ, [Uṇ. iii, 53]; but in some of its meanings fr. √ 1. kṛ), mournful, miserable, lamenting, [MBh.]; [Daś.] &c.
compassionate, [BhP.]
karúṇa (as), m. ‘causing pity or compassion’, one of the Rasas or sentiments of a poem, the pathetic sentiment, [Sāh.] &c.
Citrus Decumana, [L.]
a Buddha, [L.]
N. of an Asura, [Hariv.]
karúṇa (am), n. an action, holy work, [RV. i, 100, 7]; [AV. xii, 3, 47]; [TS. i.]
karumaकरुमkarúma m. a kind of demon, [AV. viii, 6, 10.]
karṣinकर्षिन्mfn. drawing along, pulling, dragging, [Ragh.]; [Mṛcch.] &c.
attractive, inviting, [Ragh. xix, 11]
ploughing, furrowing
m. a ploughman, peasant, husbandman, [Kathās.]
karāgraकराग्रn. (for 2. See p. 254, col. 3) the tip of an elephant's trunk, [L.]
tip of the finger, [Śiś.]
(for 1. see p. 253, col. 3) n. point of a ray.
karālinकरालिन्mfn. singing with a gaping and distorted mouth
m. a tree, [L.]
karāmlaकराम्लm. id., [L.]
karāntaकरान्तka—°rānta m. the tip of a finger, [R.]
karārinकरारिन्m. (°riṇas pl.), N. of a sect worshipping Devī.
karīyasकरीयस्mfn. (compar.) one who does more, [W.] (?)
karīṣinकरीषिन्karīṣín mfn. abounding in dung, [AV. iii, 14, 3]; [xix, 31, 3]
karpharaकर्फरm. a mirror, [L.] (cf. karkara.)
karṇādiकर्णादिm. N. of a gaṇa, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 24.]
karṇārāकर्णाराf. an instrument for perforating the ear of an elephant, [L.]
karṇāriकर्णारिm. ‘Karṇa's enemy’, N. of Arjuna, [L.]
Terminalia Arjuna, [L.]
karṇāṭīकर्णाटीf. a queen of Karṇāṭa, [Rājat. iv, 152]
a kind of Mimosa, [L.]
(in mus.) a particular Rāgiṇī.
karṇāṭaकर्णाटm. pl. N. of a people and the country they inhabit (the modern Karnatic; the name, however, was anciently applied to the central districts of the peninsula, including Mysore), [VarBṛS.]; [Rājat.]; [Kathās.] &c.
m. a king or inhabitant of Karṇāṭa, [Kathās.]
(in mus.) a particular Rāga
karṇagaकर्णगkarṇa—ga mfn. touching the ear, hanging on it, next to the ear, extending to it, [W.]