1. ಶಾಸನ

    ♪ śasana
      noun
    1. the act of ruling a state or nation; rule.
    2. an order; a direction; a mandate; a command.
    3. an authoritative regulation, rule.
    4. the right, virtuous manner of conducting; righteousness.
    5. anything that is written down and preserved as evidence; anything that serves as evidence of an event; a record.
    6. a punishing or being punished.
    7. a penalty imposed on an offender for a crime or wrongdoing; punishment; chastisement.
    8. a controlling or being controlled; control; restraint.
    9. the process of training and developing the knowledge, skill and character; education.
    10. the act of inscribing; inscription.
    11. something inscribed or engraved (as on metal plates, stones, etc.); an inscription.
    12. a written contract or agreement (as entered between two or more parties).

  2. ಶಸನ

    ♪ śasana
      noun
    1. a killing, slaughtering.
    2. a killing of an animal in a religious sacrifice as an oblation to a deity.