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gaura

gaurá mf(I/)n. (in comp. or ifc. g. kaḍārādi) white, yellowish, reddish, pale red, [RV. x, 100, 2]; [TS. v] &c.


shining, brilliant, clean, beautiful, [Caurap.]


gaurá m. white, yellowish (the colour), [W.]


a kind of buffalo (Bos Gaurus, often classed with the Gavaya), [RV.]; [VS.] &c.


white mustard (the seed of which is used as a weight, = 3 Rāja-sarṣapas), [Yājñ. i, 362]


Grislea tomentosa (dhava), [L.]


a species of rice, [Gal.]


the moon, [L.]


the planet Jupiter, [L.]


N. of the Nāga Śeṣa, [Gal.]


of Caitanya (cf. -candra)


of a Yoga teacher (son of Śuka and Pīvarī), [Hariv. 981]


pl. N. of a family (cf. °rātreya), [Pravar. iv, 1]


gaurá n. white mustard, [L.]


N. of a potherb, [Gal.]


saffron (cf. kanaka-), [L.]


the filament of a lotus, [L.]


gold, [L.]


orpiment, [Gal.]


, [cf. Lat. gilvus ?]