sā́rathi m. (fr. sa-ratha) a charioteer, driver of a car, coachman (forming a mixed caste, commonly called Sārthī, and supposed to have sprung from a Kṣatriya father and Brāhman mother), [RV.] &c. &c.
any leader or guide (see nau-, vākya-s°)
a helper, assistant (see karma-s°)
the son of a Saratha (q.v.), [MW.]
the ocean, [ib.]
N. of a town, [Lalit.]