aMSuH [ aMS-mfga° ku .] 1 A ray, beam of light; caMqa°, Garma° hot-rayed, the sun; sUryAMSuBirBinnamivAraviMdaM Ku. 1. 32 ; lustre, brilliance; ratna°, naKa° &c. 2 A point or end. 3 A small or minute particle. 4 End of a thread. 5 A filament, especially of the Soma plant ( Ved. ) 6 Garment; decoration. 7 N. of a sage or of a prince. 8 Speed, velocity ( vega ). Comp. — jAlaM a collection of rays, a blaze or halo of light. — DaraH , — patiH -Bft, -bARaH-Bartf . — svAmI the sun, (bearer of rays or lord of rays). — pawwaM a kind of silken cloth ( aMSunA sUkzmasUtreRa yuktaM pawwaM ) Y. 1. 186 , Ms. 5. 120. — mAlA a garland of light, halo. — mAlin m. [ aMSavaH mAleva, tataH astyarTe ini ] 1 the sun (wreathed with, surrounded by, rays). 2 the number twelve. 3 having a collection of rays. — hastaH [ aMSuH hasta iva yasya ] the sun (who draws up water from the earth by ( pb ) means of his 1000 hands in the form of rays).