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karṣa

m. (√ kṛṣ), the act of drawing, dragging, [Pāṇ.]

(with and without halasya) ploughing, agriculture, [Āp.]; [Yājñ. ii, 217]

‘anything scratched off’, see kṣāma-karṣa-miśrá

m. n. a weight of gold or silver (= 16 Māṣas = 80 Rettis = 1/4 Pala = 1/400 of a Tulā = about 176 grains troy; in common use 8 Rettis are given to the Māṣa, and the Karṣa is then about 280 grains troy), [Suśr.]; [VarBṛS.] &c.

Terminalia Bellerica (also called akṣa, q.v.), [L.]

a boat, [L.]