m. pl. N. of a people and their country (the N. is applied in the Purāṇas to several places, but especially signifies a district on the Coromandel coast, extending from below Cuttack [Kaṭaka] to the vicinity of Madras), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [VP.] &c.
m. an inhabitant of Kaliṅga, [Sāh.]
N. of a king of Kaliṅga (from whom the Kaliṅga people are said to have originated; he is sometimes mentioned as a son of Dīrghatamas and Sudeṣṇā, sometimes identified with Bali), [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c.
N. of a being attending on Skanda, [MBh. (ed. Bomb.) ix, 45, 64] (v.l. kalinda ed. Calc.)
N. of several authors
the fork-tailed shrike, [L.]
Caesalpina Bonducella, [L.]
Wrightia antidysenterica, [L.]
Acacia Sirissa, [L.]
Ficus infectoria, [L.]
n. the seed of Wrightia antidysenterica, [Suśr.]
mfn. clever, cunning, [L.]