cUqA 1 The hair on the top of the head, a single lock on the crown of the head (left after the ceremony of tonsure); R. 18. 51 ; U. 5. 36 ; 5. 3 ; 4. 20. 2 The ceremony of tonsure. 3 The crest of a cock or peacock; Pt. 2. 73. 4 Any crest, plume or diadem. 5 The head. 6 Top, summit. 7 A room on the top of a house. 8 A well. 9 An ornament (like a bracelet worn on the wrist). Comp. — karaRaM, -karman n. the ceremony of tonsure; Ms. 2. 35. — pASaH a mass of hair; cUqApASe navakurabakaM Me. 65. — maRiH , — ratnaM 1 a jewel worn on the top of the head, a crest jewel ( fig. also). 2 best, excellent (usually at the end of comp. ). — lakzaRaM tonsure.