a fee, gift, etc. given to brāhmaṇas on religious occasions.

a giving of such gifts, etc.

at that moment.

immediately; suddenly.

a tool, with a steel blade, fixed to a long handle, used by carpenters for trimming and smoothing wood.

having a sharp edge or point; that can cut well; sharp; keen; fine edged; incisive.

having or giving off heat; having a high temperature; hot.

severe - a) harsh; unnecessarily extreme; b) serious or stern in manner or appearance; c) grave; critical.

sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell, as if by a penetrating power; biting; acrid; pungent.

vigorous; energetic; intense.

feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent; eager.

that moment or point of time.

of, pertaining to or located on or near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the south when the subject is facing east; right.

in, of, to, toward or facing the south or relating to or from the southern region, country or countries.

in accordance with what is good, proper, honest or just; upright.

clever; dexterous; skilful.

the right side (of a person or thing).

the direction that is to the right of a person facing the sunrise; south.

the southern part of India comprising Andhra Pradesh, Teleŋgāṇa, Karnāṭaka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala States and the territory of Pondicherry.

a man of upright nature; an honest man.

one of the schools of Śaiva philosophy.

(astrol.) the fourth house from the house of birth, in the chart of horoscope.

the sacrificial fire kept at the southern part of the sacrificial hall (this being one of the three sacrificial fires).

the main male character in a drama who has equal love for each of his several heroines.

the imaginary circle drawn parallel to the equator at c. 66º 34' south of it; the antarctic circle.

= ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣತೆ.

an instrument or device of any kind used to injure or kill; a weapon.

a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health; poison.

iron or steal.

a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; a war.