[kumudasyeyaṃ prakāśakatvāt aṇ ṅī- ṣ Tv.] 1 Moonlight; śaśinā saha yāti kaumudī Ku. 4. 33; śaśinamupagateyaṃ kaumudī meghamuktaṃ R. 6. 85; (the word is thus popularly derived: kau modaṃte janā yasyāṃ tenāsau kaumudī matā).

2 Any- thing serving as moonlight, i. e. caus- ing delight and balmy coolness; tva- masya lokasya ca netrakaumudī Ku. 5. 71; yā kaumudī nayanayorbhavataḥ sujanmā Māl. 1. 34; cf. caṃdrikā.

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