[śam-kha Uṇ. 1. 102] 1 The conch-shell, a shell; na śvetabhā- vamujjhati śakhaḥ śikhibhuktamuktopi Pt. 4. 110; śaṃkhān dadhmuḥ pṛthak pṛthak Bg. 1. 18.

2 The bone on the forehead; śaṃkhāṃtaradyoti vilocanaṃ yat Ku. 7. 33.

3 The temporal bone.

4 The part between the tusks of an elephant.

5 A hundred billions.

6 A mili- tary drum or other martial instru- ment.

7 A kind of perfume (narkhā).

8 One of the...