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kumāra

kumārá as, m. (fr. 1. ku + māra, √ mṛ ? ‘easily dying’; fr. √ 2. kam, [Uṇ. iii, 138]) a child, boy, youth

son, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.

a prince, heir-apparent associated in the kingdom with the reigning monarch (especially in theatrical language), [Ragh.]; [Mālav.] &c.

a groom, [L.]

N. of Skanda (or Kārttikeya q.v.; represented as a beautiful youth; also as the author of certain grammatical Sūtras, cf. kalāpa; also as causing certain diseases, [Suśr.]), [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c.

N. of a son of Agni (who is the author of some Vedic hymns), [RAnukr.]

one of the nine names of Agni, [ŚBr. vi]

N. of a Prajāpati, [VāyuP.]

of Mañju-śrī, [Buddh.]

of a river, [VP.]

of the Sindhu river, [L.]

of the author of a Dharmaśāstra

of the attendant of the twelfth Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Jain.]

a parrot, [L.]

the tree Capparis trifoliata (cf. kumāraka)

(ās), m. pl. N. of a people, [MBh. ii, 1075] and [1870] (cf. kumālaka)

kumārá (am), n. N. of a Varṣa governed by Kumāra (the son of Bhavya), [VP.]

pure gold, [L.]