suvarRa a. [ SoBano varRo'sya ] 1 Of good or beautiful colour, brilliant in hue, bright, yellow, golden. 2 Of a good tribe or caste. 3 Of good fame, glorious, celebrated. — rRaH 1 A good colour. 2 A good tribe or caste. 3 A sort of sacrifice. 4 An epithet of Śiva. 5 The thorn-apple. — rRA 1 One of the seven tongues of fire. 2 Black aloe-wood. 3 Turmeric. 4 Colocynth. — rRaM 1 Gold. 2 A golden coin ( — m. also); nanvahaM daSasuvarRAn prayacCAmi Mk. 2. 3 A weight of gold equal to 16 Māṣas or about 175 grains Troy ( m. also). 4 Money, wealth, riches. 5 A sort of yellow sandal-wood. 6 A kind of red chalk. 7 N. of a tree ( nAgakeSara ). Comp. — akzaH N. of Śiva. — AKyaH 1 N. of a tree ( nAgakeSara ). 2 the thorn-apple. — aBizekaH sprinkling the bride and bridegroom with water into which a piece of gold has been dropped. — kadalI a variety of plantain. — kartf , — kAra, -kft m. a goldsmith. — gaRinaM a particular method of calculation in arithmetic. — gErikaM a kind of red-chalk. — jIMvikaH N. of a tribe; ( gAMcikaH SAMKikaScEva kAMsyako maRikArakaH . suvarRajIvikaScEva paMcEtevaRijaH smftAH .. ) — puzpaH the globe-amaranth. — puzpita a. a bounding in gold; e. g. suvarRapuzpitAM pfTvIM vicinvaMti trayo janAH . SUraSca kftavidyaSca yaSca jAnAti sevituM Pt. 1. 45. — pfzWa a. coated with gold, gilded. — biMduH 1 N. of Viṣṇu. 2 a form of Śiva. — mAkzikaM a kind of mineral substance. — yUyI yellow jasmine. — rUzyaka a. abounding in gold and silver. — retas m. an epithet of Śiva. — vaRij m. N. of a mixed caste — varRaH N. of Viṣṇu. — varRA turmeric. — sidDaH an adept who has ( pb ) acquired gold by magical means. — steyaM stealing of gold (one of the five Mahāpātakas q. v. ).