Meaning (en): | noise/sound/rumour/hamlet/report/vowels/tumult/mosquito/of water/bell-metal/of thunder/battle-cry/proclamation/roar of animals/any cry or sound/indistinct noise/cries of victory/crackling of fire/singing in the ear/roaring of a storm/station of herdsmen/cries of woe or distress/particular form of a temple/confused cries of a multitude/sound of the recital of prayers/whizzing or whir of a bow-string/sound of words spoken at a distance/ornament that makes a tinkling sound/common name for a kAyastha or one of the writer caste/soft sound heard in the articulation of the sonant consonants/loofah or a similar plant [Luffa foetida or Luffa Acutangula - Bot.]/and anusvAra which with the yamas of the first 10 of the soft consonants make up altogether 40 sounds |