maMTara a. [ maMT-arac ] 1 Slow, dull, tardy, lazy, inactive; garBamaMTarA Ś. 4 ; pratyaBijYAnamaMTaro Bavat ibid. ; sTAne Kalvaya prasavamaMTaro'BUt M. 5 ; daramaMTaracaraRavihAraM Gīt. 11. Śi. 6. 40 ; 7. 18 ; 5. 62 ; R. 19. 21. 2 Stupid, foolish, silly; maTaMrakOlikaH . 3 Low, deep, hollow, having a low tone. 4 Large, broad, wide, big. 5 Bent, crooked, curved. 6 Indicating, showing ( sUcaka ). — raH 1 A store, treasure. 2 The hair of the head. 3 Wrath, anger. 4 Fresh butter. 5 A churning-stick. 6 Hinderance, an obstacle. 7 A stronghold. 8 Fruit. 9 A spy, an informer. 10 The month Vaiśākha. 11 The mountain Mandara. 12 An antelope. — rA N. of a hump-backed nurse or slave of Kaikeyī who instigated her mistress, on the eye of Rāma's coronation as heir-apparent, to beg of her husband by the two boons formerly promised to her by him, the banishment of Rāma for fourteen years and the installation of Bharata on the throne. — raM Safflower. Comp. — viveka a. slow in judgment, void of discrimination; Māl. 1. 18.