1 Decoration, an ornament.

2 Dress, apparel, costume, attire; udāranepathyabhṛt R. 6. 6; rājeṃdranepathyavi- dhānaśobhā 14. 9; ujjvalanepathyaviracanā Māl. 1; Ku. 7. 7; V. 5.

3 Parti- cularly, the costume of an actor; vi- ralanepathyayoḥ pātrayoḥ praveśostu M. 1.

4 The tiring-room, the space where the actors attire themselves (which is always behind the curtain), the postscenium; nepathye ‘behind the scenes’....