| Amarakosa | 3.3.186.1 |
| Sanskrit | pu�kara� karihast�gre v�dyabh���amukhe jale / vyomni kha�gaphale padme t�rthau�adhivi�e�ayo� //186// |
| Homonym | Sanskrit |
Skt. meaning |
Nepali |
English |
| 1 | pu�kara |
karihast�gra |
h�th�ko s��ako �uppo |
top of an elephant's trunk |
| 2 | pu�kara |
v�dyabh���amukha |
b�j�ko agrabh�ga baj�ine �h�u� |
head of a drum |
| 3 | pu�kara |
jala |
jala |
water |
| 4 | pu�kara |
vyoman |
�k�sa |
sky |
| 5 | pu�kara |
kha�gaphala |
tarav�ra, khukur� prabh�tiko phala, madhya bh�ga |
edge of a scimitar |
| 6 | pu�kara |
padma |
kamala |
a lotos |
| 7 | pu�kara |
t�rtha (pu�kara) |
pu�kara n�maka t�rtha |
name of a place |
| 8 | pu�kara |
au�adhivi�e�a |
k��a, vanau�adhi vi�e�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 dw�pas or continents, m. 11. the Indian crane". (p.353)
(from compilation) |