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pāraśava

mf(I)n. (fr. paraśu; but also written pārasava) made of iron (only in sarvap°)

N. of a mine in which pearls are found and of the pearls found there, [VarBṛS.]

m. or n. iron, [L.]

m. N. of a mixed caste, the son of a Brāhman by a Śūdra woman (f(I). ), [Mn.]; [MBh.] (-tva n.), [Var.]

m. a son by another's wife, a bastard, [L.]

pl. N. of a people in the south-west of Madhya-deśa, [Var.]; [MārkP.]