Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A measure of grain, the 4th of a Droṇa = 64 Pras- thas = 16 Kuḍavas = (nearly 7 lbs. 11 ozs. avoir.); aṣṭamuṣṭirbhaveta kuṃciḥ kuṃcayo'ṣṭau tu puṣkalaṃ. puṣkalāni ca catvāri āḍhakaḥ parikīrtitaḥ... kī 1 A kind of pulse.
2 A kind of fragrant earth.
