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Monier-Williams · khecara
cara mf(ī)n. moving in the air, flying &c ‖ m. a bird ‖ any aerial being (as a messenger of the gods) i ‖ a Gandharva, iii ‖ a Vidyā-dhara x, 82, 8 lī, lxv ‖ a Rakshas iii, 30, 37 ‖ a planet ‖ (hence) the number, 'nine' ‖ quicksilver ‖ N. of Śiva ‖ (ā), f. (in music) a particular Mūrchanā ‖ (ī), f. with siddhi or gati, the magical power of flying xx, 105 ix &c ‖ Durgā iv, 186 ‖ a Vidyā-dharī ‖ a particular Mudrā or position of the fingers ‖ an earring or a cylinder of wood passed through the lobe of the ear ‖ (am), n. green vitriol ‖ -tā f. the magical power of flying