= ರೂಪಪರಾವರ್ತನೆ.

a marked or complete change of character, appearance, condition, etc.

(biol.) a change in form, structure or function as a result of development as of the caterpillar to the butterfly; the process of this; metamorphisis.

change of or the art of changing, the form, shape, structure or substance; transformation, as, in myths, by magic or sorcery.