kathā°vaśeṣa m. (kathāva°) a narrative as the only remainder, (°ṃ-√ gam, to enter into a state in which nothing is left but the story of one's life i.e. to die, [Naiṣ.])
kathā—°vaśeṣa mfn. one of whom nothing remains but his life-story i.e. deceased, dead