Arka

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By Jit Majumdar


  1. ray of light; sun; fire
  2. crystal; praise; hymn
  3. another name for Sūrya and Indra; one of the eight Vasus (Vi. Pur.); the red sandalwood tree (Pterocarpus satalinus).

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