= ಗುಣವಂತೆ; 2) a spindle - a) a pin in a spinning wheel used for twisting and winding the thread; b) a small bar with tapered ends used for the same purpose in hand-spinning; c) a pin bearing the bobbin of a spinning machine.

a prescribed course of food.

= ಗಿಣಿಪಾಠ.

the act of pointing out good qualities, merits, etc.

an additional explanation given to a word or argument, when its literary meaning or idea seems to be repugnant to the context.