dahana दहन
Definition: दहन a. (-नी f.) [दह्-ल्युट्] 1 Burning, consuming by fire; Bh.1.71. -2 Destructive, injurious; दहनं धाम विलोकनक्षमम् Ki.2.55. -नः 1 Fire; Mb.13.2.28. -2 A pigeon. -3 The number 'three.' -4 A bad man. -5 The Bhallātaka plant. -6 Lead-wort. (चित्रक). -7 The constellation कृत्तिका. -नम् 1 Burning, consuming by fire (fig. also); अपरो दहने स्वकर्मणां ववृते ज्ञानमयेन वह्निना R.8.2. -2 Cauterizing. -3 Sour gruel. -Comp. -अरातिः water. -उपलः the sun-stone. -उल्का a firebrand. -ऋक्षम् (दहनर्क्षम्) the constellaton कृत्तिका; Bṛi. S.1.19. -केतनः smoke. -प्रिया Svāhā, wife of Agni. -सारथिः wind.
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