(pl.) 1 N. of a country situated in the north of India about the site of the modern Delhi; śriyaḥ kurūṇāmadhipasya pālanīṃ Ki. 1. 1; cirāya tasmin kuravaścakāsate 1. 17.

2 The kings of this country. ruḥ 1 A priest.

2 Boiled rice. Comp. kṣetraṃ N. of an extensive plain near Delhi, the scene of the great war between the Kauravas and Pāṇḍa- vas; dharmakṣetre kurukṣetre samavetā yuyutsavaḥ Bg. 1. 1; Ms. 2. 19....