मल्लिका 1 A kind of goose with brown legs and bill.
2 The month Māgha.
3 A shuttle.
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−अक्षः, −आख्यः 1. a kind of goose with brown legs and bill; एतस्मिन्म- दकलमल्लिकाक्षपक्षव्याधूतस्फुरदुरुदंडपुंडरी- काः (भुवो विभागाः) U. 1. 31; Māl. 9. 14. −2. a particular breed of horses (with white spots on the eyes). (
−क्षी) a female dog (with white spots on the eyes).
−अर्जुनः N. of a Liṅga of Śiva on the mountain Śrīśaila.
−आख्या a kind of jasmine.
मल्लिका 1 A kind of jasmine; वनेषु सायंतनमल्लिकानां विजृंभणोद्गंधिषु कुड्म- लेषु R. 16. 47.
2 A flower of this jasmine; विन्यस्तसायंतनमल्लिकेषु (के- शेषु) R. 16. 50; Kāv. 2. 215.
3 A lamp-stand.
4 An earthen vessel of a particular form.
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−गंधं a kind of agallochum. −छद्, −छदनं n. a shade for a lamp.