várcas n. (√ ruc) vital power, vigour, energy, activity, (esp.) the illuminating power of fire or the sun i.e. brilliance, lustre, light, [RV.] &c. &c.
colour, [R.]; [BhP.]
splendour, glory, [Kāv.]; [Pur.]
form, figure, shape, [L.]
excrement, ordure, feces, [Rājat.]; [Suśr.]
várcas m. N. of a son of Soma, [MBh.]
of a son of Su-tejas or Su-ketas, [ib.]
of Rākṣasa, [BhP.] (Sch.)