[mṛj-śuddhau, mārg-anveṣaṇe ghañ vā] 1 A way, road, path (fig. also); a- gniśaraṇamārgamādeśaya Ś. 5; so vicāramārga- prahitena cetasā Ku. 5. 42; R. 2. 72. U. 3. 37.

2 A course, passage, the tract passed over; vāyorimaṃ parivahasya vadaṃti mārgaṃ Ś. 7. 6.

3 Reach, range; Ki. 18. 40.

4 A scar, mark (left by a wound &c.); R. 4. 48; 14. 4.

5 The path or course of a planet.

6 Search, inquiry, investigation....