A mark of sandal on the forehead. gaṃ 1 A subdivision, a subhead.

2 Any minor limb or member (of anything); vargāḥ… sāṃgopāṃgairihoditāḥ Ak.

3 A sup- plement of a supplement.

4 A supplementary work (of inferior value).

5 A secondary portion of science; a class of writings sup- plementary to the Vedāṅgas; (these are four: purāṇanyāyamīmāṃsādharmaśāstrāṇi).