noun
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a source of light; a lamp.
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the part of a stove, lamp, etc. from which the flame comes; a burner.
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a giving of light or causing to give light.
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explanatory notes, annotations that helps to understand a difficult treatise.
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a musical mode in Karnāṭaka system derived from the main mode Kāmavardhini.
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name of a musical mode in Hindūstāni system singing of which is believed to light the lamps.
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(rhet.) a figure of speech which says that two contradictory things have a similar and comparable quality.
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a kind of dance.
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the plant Celosia cristata of Amaranthaceae family.