गुहः [गुह्-क] 1 An epithet of Kārtikeya; गुह इवाप्रति- हतशक्तिः K.8; Ku.5.14. -2 A horse. -3 N. of a Chāṇḍāla or Niṣāda, king of Śṛiṅgaver and a friend of Rāma. -4 An epithet of Viṣṇu; also of Śiva. -Comp. -कम् (pl.) the number six. -राजः the peculiar form of construction of a temple. -षष्ठी the sixth day in the first fortnight of मार्गशीर्ष.
noun (masculine) a horse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a king of the Niṣādas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a people in the south of India (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of persons belonging to the writer caste (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Skanda (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Viṣṇu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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