the act of swallowing something (as food).

a partial eclipse of the sun or moon (mythologically eclipse is caused by a demon-snake swallowing the sun or moon).

drawing; pulling; attracting towards.

troubling; harrassing; annoying.

the act or an instance of attracting, pulling, drawing.

the act of bending (a bow).

the act of ploughing.

the act or an instance of troubling; harrassing; annoying.

an unchaste woman; a woman who has sexual relations with men other than her husband.

the 'Khurasān' province, situated in the north east of Iran.

a person belonging to this province.

the plant Ziziphus vulgaris ( = Z. sativa) of Rhamnaceae family growing in warm climates.

its edible fruit.

fire.

the plant Plumbago zeylanica of Plumbaginaceae family; white lead wort.

(pros.) a meter with two long syllables with one short in between (-u-).

opposite to white; of the color of coal or pitch; black.

of dark-blue colour.

evil in principle or practice; wicked.

mischievous; offensive.

difficult to be seen clearly.

different from what is avowed or apparent; concealing the true character or belief; hypocritical.

black colour.

one who rescues from evil or sin; a deliverer.

Viṣṇu; one of the Hindu Triad, who preserves the world.

Křṣṇa, the son of Vasudeva and the eigth incarnation of Viṣṇu.

any of a genus (Corvus, family Corvidae) of large, nonmigratory passerine birds with glossy black plumage and a typical harsh call.

a crow; the plant Piper longum of Piperaceae family.

its black seed; long pepper.

the spotted black Indian Antelope, Antilope cervicapra, with long horns.

Indra, the chief of gods and ruler of Heaven.

the Fire-God; the sacrificial or mystical fire.

Sage Vyāsa, the author of epic Mahābhārata.

water.

the apparent canopy over our heads; the sky.

Křshṇe, a river in South India, flowing from the Western Ghats eastward into the Bay of Bengal.

the state-cap of royalty; crown.

Arjuna, one of the heros of epic Mahābhārata, and the third son of Kunti by Indra, the lord of Heavens.

a man of the fourth of the four principal Hindu social divisions.

the second half of any lunar month, during which the moon gradually grows less in extent.

the fourth of the four Hindu mythological ages of the world having a span of 4,32,000 years; the Kali yuga.

a long-tailed songbird of the family Cuculidae, which has a characteristic two-note call and deposits its eggs in the nests of small birds which rear the young as their own; Indian cuckoo.

the black metal, much used for tools and implements, and an essential element in all living organisms; (symbol Fe); iron.

(myth.) one of the seven tongues (flames) of fire.

ಕೃಷ್ಣನ ಲೆಕ್ಕ křṣṇana lekka manipulated or falsified accounts for avoiding payment of tax.

the large tree Aquilaria agallocha of Thymelaeaceae family with alternate lanceolate leaves, whose wood when burnt gives fragrance; eagle-wood.

the ornamental tree Ficus krishnae of Moraceae family, with cup like leaves, akin to banyan tree.