noun
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the conch of Křṣhṇa, (so called as it is supposed to have been made using the bones of a daemon named Pancajana.
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(collectively) the five families or lineage descending from the five Sages Kaśyapa, Vasiṣṭha, Prāṇa, Angīrasa and Cyavana.
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the fire.
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the moon.
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a tree.
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the grass Cyperus articulatus of Cyperaceae family.
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(math.) a symbol for the number five.