[mī-nak] 1 A fish; suptamīna iva hradaḥ R. 1. 73; mīno nu haṃta katamāṃ gati- mabhyupaitu Bv. 1 17.

2 The twelfth sign of the zodiac (Pisces).

3 The first incarnation of Viṣṇu; see matsyāvatāra. Comp. aṃḍaṃ roe, fish-spawn ( ḍā) moist sugar. ā ghātin, ghātin m. 1. a fisherman.

2. a crane. ālayaḥ the sea. ke- tanaḥ the god of love. gaṃdhaḥ an epi- thet of Satyavatī. gaṃdhikā a pond, pool of...