a. 1 Vehement, excessive- ly violent, impetuous.

2 Strong, powerful, fierce.

3 Very hot, stifl- ing (as heat).

4 Furious, wrath- ful.

5 Bold, confident.

6 Terrible, terrific.

7 Intolerable, unbearable. ḍaḥ A species of oleander. Comp. ātapaḥ fierce heat. ghoṇa a. large- nosed. sūrya a. having a hot or [Page0728-c+ 56] burning sun; Rs. 1. 1, 10.