Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
f. [kṣi nivāse ādhāre ktin] 1 The earth.
2 A dwelling, an abode, a house.
3 Loss, destruction.
4 The end of the world.
5 Wane.
6 A man (Ved.) Comp. aditiḥ an epithet of Devakī, mother of Kṛṣṇa. īśaḥ, īśvaraḥ a king; R. 1. 5; 3. 3; 11. 1. kaṇaḥ dust. kaṃpaḥ an earth-quake. kṣit m. a king, prince. jaḥ 1. a tree.
2. an earth- worm.
3. the planet Mars.
4. N. of the demon Naraka killed by...