[citr-ac] 1 N. of the fourteenth lunar mansion consist- ing of one star; himanirmuktayoryoge citrācaṃdramasoriva R. 1. 46.

2 A kind of snake.

3 Worldly illusion, un- reality. Comp. aṭīraḥ 1. the moon.

2. the forehead spotted with the blood of a goat offered as a victim to a deity. īśaḥ the moon. maghā the dawn.