num. a. (pl.) Ten; sa bhūmiṃ viśvato vṛtvā atyatiṣṭhaddaśāṃgulaṃ Rv. 10. 90. 1. Comp. aṃgula a. ten fin- gers long. ( laṃ) a water-melon. adhipatiḥ a commander of ten men. ardha a. five. ( rdhaṃ) five. ( rdhaḥ) an epithet of Buddha. arhaḥ 1. an epithet of Kṛṣṇa or Viṣṇu.

2. Buddha. avatārāḥ m. pl. the ten incarnations of Viṣṇu; see under avatāra. avara a. consisting of at least ten. aśvaḥ the...