cāraḥ

Dictionary meanings for cāraḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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cāraḥ

Normalized lookup: carah

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[cara eva aṇ] 1 Going, walking, gait, wandering about; maṃḍalacāraśīghraḥ V. 5. 2; krīḍāśaile yadi ca vicaret pādacāre- ṇa gaurī Me. 60 walk on foot.

2 Motion, course, progression; maṃgalacā- ra; śanicāra, rāhuº &c.

3 A spy, scout, secret emissary; Ms. 7. 184; 9. 261; see cāracakṣus below.

4 Performing, practising.

5 A prison.

6 A bond, fetter. raṃ An artificial poison. Comp. aṃtaritaḥ a spy....

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