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gaṅgādhara

gaṅgā—dhara m. ‘Ganges-receiver’, the ocean, [L.]


‘Ganges-supporter’, N. of Śiva (according to the legend the Ganges in its descent from heaven first alighted on the head of Śiva and continued for a long period entangled in his hair, cf. [R. i, ch. 44])


N. of a man


of a lexicographer


of a commentator on the Śārīraka-sūtras


of a commentator on Bhāskara