kakuB f. 1 A direction, quarter of the compass; viyuktAH kAMtena striya iva na rAjaMti kakuBaH Mk. 5. 26 ; Śi. 9. 25 , 3. 33. 2 Splendour, beauty. 3 A wreath of Campaka flowers. 4 A sacred treatise or Śāstra. 5 A peak, summit. 6 A Rāgiṇī or personified mode of music. 7 The personified quarter of the sky. 8 Breath, animation. 9 Unornamented hair; or hair hanging down as a tail.