kulaM 1 A race, family; nidAnamikzvAkukulasya saMtateH R. 3. 1. 2 The residence of a family, a seat, house, an abode; vasannfzikulezu saH R. 12. 25. 3 A high or noble family, noble descent; kule janma Pt. 5. 2 ; kulaSIlasamanvitaH Ms. 7. 54 , 62 ; so kulajA , kulakanyakA &c. 4 A herd, troop, flock; collection, multitude; mfgakulaM romaMTamaByasyatu Ś. 2. 6 ; U. 2. 9 ; alikulasaMkula Gīt. 1 ; Śi. 9. 71 ; so go° , kfmi°, mahizI° &c. 5 A lot, gang, band (in a bad sense). 6 A country. 7 The body. 8 The front or fore part. 9 A tribe, caste, community. 10 A blue stone. — laH The head of a guild or corporation. Comp. ( pb ) — akula a. 1 of a mixed character or origin. 2 middling. °tiTiH m. f. the second, sixth, and the tenth lunar days of a fort-night in a month. °vAraH Wednesday. — aMkuraH the scion of a family; Ś. 7. 19. — aMganA a respectable or high-born (chaste) woman. — aMgAraH a man who ruins his family; Pt. 4. — acalaH, -adriH , — parvataH, -SElaH a principal mountain, one of a class of seven mountains which are supposed to exist in each division of the continent; their names are: - maheMdro malayaH sahyaH SuktimAn fkzaparvataH . viMDyaSca pAriyAtraSca saptEte kulaparvatAH .. . — anvita a. born in a noble family. — aBimAnaH family pride. — AcAraH , — karman , n. — DarmaH a duty or custom peculiar to a family or caste. — AcAryaH, -guruH 1 a family-priest or teacher. 2 a genealogist. — ADArakaH a son. — AlaMbin a. maintaining a family. — ISvaraH 1 the chief of a family. 2 N. of Śiva. — (rA) N. of Durgā. — utkawa a. high-born. — (waH) a horse of a good breed. — utpanna , — udgata, -udBava a. sprung from a noble family, high-born. — udvahaH the head or perpetuator of a family; see udvaha . — upadeSaH a family name. — kajjalaH one who is a disgrace to his family. — kaMwakaH one who is a thorn or trouble to his family. — kanyakA, -kanyA a girl of high birth; viSudDamugDaH kulakanyakAjanaH Māl. 7. 1 ; gfhe gfhe puruzAH kulakanyakAH samudvahaMti Māl. 7. — karaH -kartf m. the founder of a family. — kalaMkaH one who is a disgrace to his family. — kzayaH 1 ruin of a family. 2 extinction of a family. — giriH, -BUBft m. , — parvataH, -SElaH see kulAcala above. — Gna a. ruining a family; dozEretEH kulaGnAnAM Bg. 1. 43. — ja, -jAta a. 1 well-born, of high birth. 2 ancestral, hereditary; Ki. 1. 31 (used in both senses). — janaH a high-born or distinguished person. — taMtuH one who continues or perpetuates a family. — tiTiH m. f. an important lunar day, viz:-the 4th, 8th, 12th or 14th of a lunar fort-night. — tilakaH the glory of a family, one who does honour to his family. — dIpaH , — dIpakaH the glory of a family. — duhitf f. see kulakanyA . — devatA a tutelary deity; the guardian deity of a ( pb ) family; Ku. 7. 27. — Dana a. one whose wealth is the preservation of the good name of the family; U. 1. 14. — (naM) the dearest and most valued treasure of the family; U. 7. 6. — DarmaH a family custom, a duty or custom peculiar to a family; utsannakulaDarmARAM manuzyARAM janArdana Bg. 1. 44 ; Ms. 1. 118 ; 8. 14. — DArakaH a son. — DuryaH (a son) able to support a family, a grown up son; na hi sati kulaDurye sUryavaMSyA gfhAya R. 7. 71. — naMdana a. gladdening or doing honour to a family. — nAyikA a girl worshipped at the celebration of the orgies of the left-hand Śāktas. — nArI a high bred and virtuous woman. — nASaH 1 ruin or extinction of a family. 2 an apostate, reprobate, outcast. 3 a camel. — paraMparA the series of generations comprising a race. — patiH 1 the head or chief of a family. 2 a sage who feeds and teaches 10,000 pupils; thus defined: - munInAM daSasAhasraM yo' nnadAnAdipozaRAt . aDyApayati viprarzirasO kulapatiH smftaH .. ; api nAma kulapateriyamasavarRakzetrasaMBavA syAt Ś. 1 ; R. 1. 95 ; U. 3. 48. — pAMsukA a woman disgracing her family, an unchaste woman. — pAliH, -pAlikA , — pAlI f. a chaste, or high-born woman. — putraH a nobly-born youth; iha sarvasvaPalinaH kulaputramahAdrumAH Mk. 4. 10. — puruzaH 1 a respectable or high-born man; kaScuMbati kulapuruzo veSyADarapallavaM manojYamapi Bh. 1. 92. 2 an ancestor. — pUrvagaH an ancestor. — BAryA a virtuous wife. — BftyA the nursing of a pregnant woman. — maryAdA family honor or respectability. — mArgaH a family custom, the best way or the way of honesty. — yozit, -vaDU f. a woman of good family and character. — vAraH a principal day; ( i. e. Tuesday and Friday). — vidyA 1 knowledge handed down in a family, traditional knowledge. 2 one of the three AnvIkzikI lores. — vipraH a family-priest. — vfdDaH an old and experienced member of a family. — vrataH , — taM a family vow; galitavayasAmikzvAkURAmidaM hi kulavrataM R. 3. 70 ; viSvasminnaDunA'nyaH kulavrataM pAlayizyati kaH Bv. 1. 13. — SrezWin a. well-born, of a good family. ( — m. ) 1 the chief of a family or a guild. 2 an artisan of noble birth. — saMKyA 1 ( pb ) familyrespectability. 2 inclusion among respectable families; Ms. 3. 66. — saMtatiH f. posterity, descendants, continuation of a lineage; Ms....