noun
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a kind of semi-divine being or fairy.
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the shell of some oysters or other vivalve mollusks, in which pearls are formed.
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name of an astral tube, in the body, carrying prāṇa (nerve current).
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the grass Andropogon aciculatus ( = Chrysopogon aciculatus) of Poaceae family.
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the plant Cissampelos hexandra.
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one of the four classes into which women are divided (as per the science of erotica).