similarity; resemblance.

a figure of speech in which one thing is likened to another; a simile.

an episode or story that has illustrations.

an old saying that has been popularly accepted as a truth; an adage.

an occasion for feasting or celebration; a festival.

a concentrating of the mind on, and reflecting solemnly on sacred matters; contemplation; meditation.

a meditating on the Supreme or abstract principle of the universal being, following self-denial, strict austere, moral and ethical life, etc.

a place where a dead body is buried.

a tomb constructed on it; a cenotaph.

the practice of burrying alive saints and a vřndāvana built over there; the sanctuary or tomb of a saint.

(rhet.) an attributing of the character, quality of one object to another.

(yoga.) profound or abstract meditation; intense contemplation of any particular object so as to identify the contemplator with the contemplated object, the eighth stage of yoga.

(jain.) a dying by abstaining from the food, as a vow.

intoxicated.

arrogant; overbearing.

happy; joyful; mirthful; glad.

an egoistic, disdainfully haughty man.

an organisation of persons having common interests, purposes, etc.; society; a league; an association.

a number of persons or things gathered closely together; a group; a cluster; an agregation.

a group of experts appointed to study a problem and suggest remedial measures.

(jain.) a religious vow that a monk has to observe.

= ಸಮಿತ್ತು.

the dried twigs of fig trees used as an oblation to the Fire God in a sacrifice.

the flour of parched grains of rice, wheat, rāgi, etc.

= ಸಮಿತ್ತು.