the system or a body of governing a state or country; government.

a master; a lord.

small pebbles or loose pieces of quartz stones.

a tract of land having these in abundances.

any of a class of sweet, soluble, crystalline carbohydrates; sugar.

sugar contained in the blood and urine.

a piece of a broken pot; potsherd.

(said of a tract of land) having small pebbles and loose pieces of quartz stones.

of or made of sugar.

a tract of land having small pebbles or loose pieces of quartz stones.

the crown of the head.

that which causes prosperity or brings welfare.

the quality of being grand; grandeur.

Viṣṇu.

the red lotus flower.

the syllable "ಶ್ರೀ" written on top of the paper while commencing writing something as a token of auspiciousness or welfare.

(fig.) commencement; beginning.

ಶ್ರೀಕಾರ ಹಾಕು śrī hāku (fig.) to commence; to begin.

name of a famous mountain in Andhra Pradesh, on top of which is the celebrated temple of Mallikārjuna, popularly known as Śrī Śaila.

the hill of Tirupati on which the temple of Venkaṭēśa is situated.

a government formed by more than one democratically elected political parties.

pertaining to the body governing the state, nation etc.

of, related to, made by, the government.

pertaining to the process of governance.