any of various accipitrine birds with long, pointed wings and, usu., a forked tail, which prey esp. on insects, reptiles, and small mammals; a kite.

the kite, Haliastur indus of Accipitridae family, with whie head, neck and breast, strong, curved beak, bright brown wings , forked tail, (regarded as the vehicle of Viṣṇu); Brahmini kite.

= ಪರತ.

= ಪರದಿಕೆ.

= ಪರಾತ.

the quality or fact of being broad, wide; breadth; width.

the quality or fact of being large, huge; largeness; hugeness.

the plant Centrantherum anthelmenticum ( = Vernonia anthelmentica) of Asteraceae family; wild cumin.

its black seeds; black cumin; wild cumin.

the plant Ferula assafoetida of Apiaceae family (from which asafoetida, the bad-smelling gum resin is obtained).

fire or the Fire-God.

Viṣṇu.

Śiva.

one of the eight Vasus, a class of deities.

a yellow to dark brown, addicting, narcotic drug prepared from the juice of the unripe seed capsules of the opium poppy; opium.

(myth.) the name of the first emperor of the king by whose name the earth is came to be known as Přthvi.

broad; wide.

big; large; huge.

indefinitely large in number; numerous; innumerble.

marked by careful attention to detail; detailed.

meaning a great deal; having much significance, consequence or value; important.

of several kinds; various.

quick; alert; nimble; sharp; skilled.

= ಪರದೆ.

= ಪರದೆ.

to or toward the rear.

to or toward a former position or location.

into or toward a previous condition.

a broad, circular plate having a slightly raised rim around.

the early part of the day; dawn; day break.

a ruler; a king.

Arjuna, the sun of Přthā, and the heroic character in Mahābhārata.

the constellation between Andromeda and Auriga, containing the star Algol; Perseus.

a man whose business is buying and selling of goods for profit; a trader; a merchant.

a heavy, silver-white metallic chemical element, liquid at ordinary temperatures, used in thermometers, air pumps, electrical products, etc. and in dentistry; quicksilver: mercury (symbol, Hg).

to or toward the rear.

to or toward a former position or location.

into or toward a previous condition.

a kind of bird ( = ಪಾರಾವತ ?).

surrounded; encompassed.

taken possession of; seized.

the act or sport of hunting (animals).

great mental pain, anguish or distress.

a small water vessel for travelling on water; a boat.

a set of hanging drapery for concealing all or part of the stage or set from the view of the audience; a curtain.

a specially prepared, light-reflecting surface on which motion pictures, slides, etc., may be projected; a screen.

a net hung over a bed to keep mosquitoes off.

(collectively) painted screens, backdrops, hangings, etc., used on the stage to represent places and surroundings in a play; scenery.

a piece of light fabric, as of net or gauze, worn, by women, over the face; a veil.

the skin of a tamarind seed.