maruH [ mriyaMte'sminBUtAnIti maruH nirjaladeSaH, mf-u Uṇ. 1. 7 ] 1 A desert sandy desert, a wilderness, any region destitute of water. 2 A mountain or rock. 3 A kind of plant ( kurabaka ). 4 Abstinence from drinking. — m. pl. N. of a country or its inhabitants. Comp. — udBavA 1 the cotton shrub. 2 a cucumber. — kacCaH N. of a district. — jaH a kind of perfume. — deSaH 1 N. of a district. 2 any region destitute of water. — dvipaH, -priyaH a camel. — DanvaH, -Danvan m. a wilderness, desert. — paTaH, -pfzWaM a sandy desert, wilderness; R. 4. 31. — BU ( pl. ) the country called Mārwār. — BUmiH f. a desert, sandy desert. — saMBavaH a kind of horse-radish. — sTalaM, -sTalI a wilderness, desert, waste; tatprApnoti marusTale'pi nitarAM merO tato nADikaM Bh. 2. 49 ; marusTalyAM yaTA vfzwiH kzuDArte BojanaM taTA H. 1. 11.