m. (fr. vi-śākhā) one of the 12 months constituting the Hindu1 Hindu lunar year (answering to April-May and in some places, with Caitra caitra, reckoned as beginning the year) S3Br.; La1t2y.; MBh. &c 1026,2 207775 m. a churning-stick S3is3. xi, 8 1026,2 207776 m. the seventh year in the 12 years' cycle of Jupiter VarBr2S. 1026,2 207777 f. N. of a lioness Cat. 1026,2 207778