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affafTT, (fim. jfNutr^r) a Gowala. 
dried cow-dung cakes used 
for fuel ; see <^^TT, jftTxTT, 
3TT^, see jft. 
jftfor, see *rm. 
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name of a country, where 
Krishna spent his boyhood. 
range, scope. «T3«T 3ft the 
range of the eyes. 
jfte, affix denoting number , with an 
idea of uncertainty , e. g., ^ JIT?, 
about how many ? jft^ - 
about five or so : jftz Jffz, one by 
one. 
jft'd, a posture of sitting on the 
haunches, or “ hunkers,” with the 
feet crossed, cf A posi- 
tion adopted by respectable people. 
3T1T, to sit in this position. 
5rV3^, a shed set apart for keeping 
(\ 
dried cow dung in. 
jftf the leg. 
JTR'^nc^fT, the foot board of a bed,— 
the end where the feet lie. 
a village servant, the 
Gorait, the officer whose dutv it is 
to carry out orders issued by 
Government to the zamindar. 
3ft^, lap ; Jrt3[ 3TK #, to take in one’s 
lap, cf. Vid. LXXIX, 5. 
aft^T, gum. 
3IT*rc, a dung-hill. Prov. aft 
jft*TC ^35 f%$£«T, a Gowala’s 
dung-hill is neat on both sides. 
i. <?., every man does his own caste 
business well, to the smallest par¬ 
ticulars. 
cow-dung. 
jffc, (fem. aftfc) adj. fair, pale ; this 
complexion is considered a beauty 
in a woman; hence Prov. jfrfc 
*TJ3T a fair woman is 
J 
blinded by pride. 
a labyrinth : anything 
much confused in its meaning. 
JT|T*sl was a celebrated saint or 
prophet of the time of Kabir, other¬ 
wise known as ; a 
is a place for keeping wealth 
(^*r),— and hence any private 
receptacle for receiving a hoard. 
Hence it comes to mean a habita¬ 
tion as it does here. 
built for himself a celebrated 
house (a kind of maze), with so 
many winding passages that no 
one could find his way into it. 
hence means anything 
complicated, such as the poem 
(Vid. XVII.) in which the word 
occurs : it also means a “ puzzle¬ 
ring,” which can be taken to pieces, 
and put together with difficulty, 
and which most Indian sonars can 
make under that name. 
jfbCxTT, a long flat cake of cow-dung 
used as fuel. See 
and 
jfhCT, an English soldier, as distinct 
from a ffT^JTT or native soldier. 
JfKl’fr, <*dj. rather fair colour¬ 
ed, fairish. 
adj. round, circular, globular: 
Hence subst. a heap, a mass; an 
ascetic’s bowl carried by votaries 
of S'iva. 
JrfaTT, a warehouse : a granary. 
