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gandha

gandhá as, m. smell, odour (nine kinds are enumerated, viz. iṣṭa, aniṣṭa, madhura, kaṭu, nirhārin, saṃhata, snigdha, rūkṣa, viśada, [MBh. xii, 6848]; a tenth kind is called amla, [L.]), [RV. i, 162, 10]; [AV.]; [VS.] &c. (ifc. f(A). , [MBh.]; [BhP.])

a fragrant substance, fragrance, scent, perfume (generally used in pl.; in comp. = ‘fragrant’, cf. -jala &c.), [Gobh.]; [Lāṭy.]; [PārGṛ.] &c.

sulphur

pounded sandal-wood, [Caurap.]

a sectarial mark on the forehead (called so in the south of India), [RTL. p. 66]

myrrh, [L.]

Hyperanthera Moringa, [L.]

(ifc.) the mere smell of anything, small quantity, little, [MBh. i, 989]; [Pāṇ. v, 4, 136]; [Pat.]; [Suśr. i, 13]

connection, relationship, [L.]

a neighbour, [L.]

pride, arrogance, [Megh. 9] (for gardha?)

Śiva, [MBh. xii, 10378]

gandhá (am), n. smell, [DhyānabUp. 7] and [9]

black aloe-wood, [L.]