Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [dhūmaṃ tadvarṇaṃ rāti rā-ka] 1 Smoke-coloured, smoky, grey; Bh. 3. 55; R. 15. 16.
9 Dark-red.
3 Dark, obscured.
4 Purple. mraḥ 1 A mixture of red and black.
2 Incense.
3 Purple (the colour).
4 An epithet of Śiva. mrā An epithet of Durgā. mraṃ Sin, vice, wicked- ness. Comp. akṣiḥ a pearl of a of a bad colour. aṭaḥ the fork-tailed shrike. ābhaḥ air, atmosphere. ruc a. of a purple hue....