कलश [ kalaśa ] [ kaláśa ] m. (n. Lit. L.) a water-pot , pitcher , jar , dish Lit. RV. Lit. Śak. Lit. Hit. ( the breasts of a woman are frequently compared to jars cf. [ stana-k ] and [ kumbha ] )

[ kalaśa ] m. a butter-tub , churn Lit. MBh.

a particular measure (= [ droṇa ] ) Lit. ŚārṅgS.

a round pinnacle on the top of a temple (esp. the pinnacle crowning a Buddhist Caitya or Stūpa) Lit. Kād.

N. of a man Lit. RV. x , 32 , 9

of a poet

of a Nāga Lit. MBh. v

[ kalaśī ] f. a pitcher Lit. Bālar.

a churn Lit. L.

Hemionitis cordifolia Lit. Suśr.

N. of a Tīrtha Lit. MBh. ( cf. Gk. 1 ; Lat. (calix) . )