शक शकटिका

शकट

शकट [शक्-अटन् Uṇ. 4. 81]
A cart, carriage, waggon; रोहिणीश कटं Pt. 1. 213, 211, 212; Y. 3. 42.
−टः
1 A form of military array resembling a wedge; Ms. 7. 187.
2 A measure of capacity, cart-load equal to 2000 palas.
3 N. of a demon slain by Kṛṣṇa when quite a boy.
4 N. of a tree (तिनिश).
5 An implement for preparing grain.
−Comp.
−अक्षः the axle of a cart. −अरिः, −हन् m. epithets of Kṛṣṇa.
−आह्वा the lunar asterism Rohiṇī (so called because it is figured by a cart).
−भेदः the division of Rohiṇī by a planet passing through it.
−बिलः a gallinule.

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