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Monier-Williams · ghaṭa
ghaṭa mfn. intently occupied or busy with (loc.) 5-2, 35 ‖ = ghaṭā yasyâsti g. arśa-ādi ‖ m. a jar, pitcher, jug, large earthen water-jar, watering-pot viii, xi iii, 144 &c ‖ the sign Aquarius ‖ a measure = 1 Droṇa (or = 20 Droṇas ) v, 6, 28 i, 28 ‖ the head i, 155, 38 ‖ a part of a column liii, 29 ‖ a peculiar form of a temple, lvi, 18 and 26 ‖ an elephant's frontal sinus ‖ a border ‖ (= kumbhá) suspending the breath as a religious exercise ‖ (along with karpara, cf. -karpara) N. of a thief lxiv, 43 ‖ (ā), f. (gaṇas arśa-ādi, sidhmâdi and picchâdi) effort, endeav