a hand-driven grinding mill, made of two stone discs, the below one being fixed on which the other one is rotated.

(fig.) (chiefly in comp.) a destroyer.

a grinding stone usu. consisting of a manually operated stone disc rotating on its axis on another fixed stone disc.

a man who destroys (others) completely.

either of the flat surfaces alongside the forehead, in front of each ear of an elephant; the temples.

any large bird of the genus Corvus, having a powerful black beak, a harsh call, and usu. glossy black plumage; a crow.

any of various small tailless amphibians of the order Anura, having a moist smooth skin and legs developed for jumping; a frog.

the region of the atmosphere and the blue canopy above as seen from the earth; the sky.

the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, often regarded as immortal; the soul.

a kind of musical instrument.

an orange-flowered thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, whose seeds yield an edible oil; safflower plant.

one who propounds or believes in, the theory or belief that god does not exist; an atheist.

a degraded brāhmaṇa.

a kind of weapon.

to burn oneself to become coal; to become charred by burning.

to become pitiless, ruthless.

(growth, development) to get stunted; to grow dwarf.

to have a stunted growth; to become stunted.

a tall bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill; a crane.

to move, shake, agitate, etc., esp. slightly; to move a spoon, ladle or other implement round and round in (a liquid etc.), esp. to mix the ingredients or constituents; to stir.

to disturb the quiet of; to evoke strong feelings in.

to be stirred to action or strong feeling; to be aroused; to be excited.

to gather; to collect together; to glean.

= ಕರಟ2 - 2.

dried grass in a forest or on a mountain or hill.