[dhāne poṣaṇe sādhu yat] 1 Graint corn, rice; (for the distinction bet- ween sasya, dhānya, taṃḍula and anna see under taṃḍula).

2 Coriander.

3 A measure equal to four sesamum seeds. Comp. acalaḥ a pile of grain presented to, Brāhmaṇas as a gift. ariḥ a mouse, rat. arthaḥ wealth in rice or grain amlaṃ sour gruel made of the fer- mentation of rice-water. asthi n. husk, chaff. uttamaḥ the best of...