| Amarakosa | 3.3.186.1 |
| Sanskrit | pus*karam* karihasta-gre va-dyabha-n*d*amukhe jale / vyomni khad*gaphale padme ti-rthaus*adhivis'es*ayoh* //186// |
| Homonym | Sanskrit |
Skt. meaning |
Nepali |
English |
| 1 | pus*kara |
karihasta-gra |
ha-thi-ko su-m^d*ako t*uppo |
top of an elephant's trunk |
| 2 | pus*kara |
va-dyabha-n*d*amukha |
ba-ja-ko agrabha-ga baja-ine t*ha-um^ |
head of a drum |
| 3 | pus*kara |
jala |
jala |
water |
| 4 | pus*kara |
vyoman |
a-ka-sa |
sky |
| 5 | pus*kara |
khad*gaphala |
tarava-ra, khukuri- prabhr*tiko phala, madhya bha-ga |
edge of a scimitar |
| 6 | pus*kara |
padma |
kamala |
a lotos |
| 7 | pus*kara |
ti-rtha (pus*kara) |
pus*kara na-maka ti-rtha |
name of a place |
| 8 | pus*kara |
aus*adhivis'es*a |
ku-t*a, vanaus'adhi vis'es*a |
a drug (Costus Arabicus) |
| comment / problem |
| 1 | HC : from H.T. Colebrook
note: 2- "Or place where any musical instrument is struck". "Or 6. a scabbard, 10. one of the dwi-pas or continents, m. 11. the Indian crane". (p.353)
(from compilation) |