a critical assessment, based on certain standards, of the value, merit, relevance, etc. of something (as a literary or art work, cinema, painting, plays, television features, by studying, analysing it objectively.

a literary activity involving this, and carried on with responsibility.

a conjecture; a supposition; a guess.

a doubt; uncertainty.

the confluence of Śiva and Śakti, for purpose of creation of the universe.

= ವಿಮರ್ಶೆ.