mf(A)n. child-loving, affectionate towards offspring (ā f. with or scil. go or dhenu, a cow longing for her calf), [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
kind, loving, tender, fond of or devoted to (loc. gen. acc. with prati, or comp.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
m. (with rasa) the tender sentiment in a poem, [Sāh.]
a fire fed with grass (i.e. quickly burning away), [L.]
N. of one of Skanda's attendants, [MBh.]
n. = next, [W.]