a. (kā or rikā f. 1 Much, great, many.

2 Eminent, best, excellent.

3 Pleasing, at- tractive, handsome, lovely.

4 Re- spectable, venerable. kaḥ 1 A god, deity; prito vṛṃdāraṇyaṃ natanikhilavṛṃdāra- kavṛtaḥ Bv. 4. 5.

2 The chief of anything (at the end of comp.); see (2) above.