1 N. of a tree with a very dark bark; taruṇatamālanīlabahalo- nnamadaṃbudharāḥ Māl. 9. 18; R. 13. 15, 49; Gīt. 11.

2 A sectarial mark of sandal upon the forehead.

3 A sword, scimitar.

4 The bark of the bamboo. Comp. patraṃ 1. a sectarial mark upon the forehead.

2. a Tamā- la leaf.