SAlaH 1 N. of a tree (very tall ( pb ) and stately), Shorea Robusta; R. 1. 38 ; Śi. 3. 40. 2 A tree in general; R. 1. 13 ; Ve. 4. 3. 3 An enclosure, a fence. 4 A kind of fish. 5 N. of king Sālivāhana. Comp. — grAmaH a kind of sacred stone said to be typical of Viṣṇu, as the Phallus is of Śiva. °giri N. of a mountain. °SilA the Sālagrāma stone. — jaH , — niryAsa ; exudation of the Sāla tree, resin; R. 1. 38. — BaMjikA 1 a doll, puppet, statue; Vb. 1 ; N. 2. 83. 2 a courtezan, harlot. — BaMjI a doll, puppet. — vezwraH the resin of the Sāla tree.; cf. sAla . — sAraH 1 a superior tree. 2 asa foetida.