(correctly, ಶರಣ) (masc.) a devotee who has submitted himself to a god.

a heap of wood on which a dead body is burned; a pile; a pyre.

the act or fact of moving; movement.

a flowing; a continuous flow; a stream.

the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture; rust.

the one-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius.

the tonal note 'ಷಡ್ಜ (ಸ)' corresponding to the note C major of Western scale.

the string that is tuned to this note, serving as the base pitch.

a water passage.

a stream or river.

the bed of a running stream; a water passage; a channel.

the plant Paedaria scandens ( = P. foetida) of Rubiaceae family.

a class of gods, considered as celistial musicians.

a member of that class.

a kind of perfume.

a washing the floor with this or with cow-dung.

= ಸಾರಣ3 - 2.

a plastering of a wall.