Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 The ocean.
2 A kind of whale or fish of an enormous size; R. 13. 10.
3 A fish in gene- ral.
4 The figure of a fish pro- duced by drawing two lines, one in- tersecting the other at right angles. Comp. koṣaḥ the ocean. jaṃ a kind of pearl. dhvajaḥ N. of a demon killed by Indra with the assistance of Daśaratha. (It was in the fight with this demon that Kaikeyī saved the life of Daśaratha while in a...
