mn. (fr. rāj; g. ardharcādi; m. only MBh. xiii, 3050) a kingdom (Mn. vii, 157 one of the 5 Prakr2itis prakfti s of the state), realm, empire, dominion, district, country RV. &c 879,2 177789 m. a people, nation, subjects Mn.; MBh. &c 879,2 177790 m. any public calamity (as famine, plague &c), affliction L. 879,2 177791 m. N. of a king (son of Ka1s3i kāśi) BhP. 113375 879,2 177792