a. Preserved, defended, fit to be protected. kṣaḥ, kṣā 1 Protection, preservation, guard; ārakṣe madhyame sthitān Rām; Śānti. 3. 5; Ms. 3. 204.

2 The junction of the frontal sinuses of an elephant (kaṃbhasaṃdhi).

3 The part of the forehead below this junction.

4 An army.