[ci ṣṭraṇ; citrameva svārthe aṇ; ci- trāyāṃ bhavaḥ aṇ vā] 1 N. of a lunar month in which the full moon stands in the constellation Citrā (corresponding to March-April).

2 A Buddhist mendicant.

3 One of the seven ranges of moun- tains dividing the continent into Varṣas. traṃ A temple, monument for the dead. Comp. āvaliḥ f. the full-moon-day of Chaitra. sakhaḥ an epithet of the god of love.