तुङ्ग _tuṅga

तुङ्ग a.

1 High, elevated, tall, lofty, prominent; जल- निधिमिव विधुमण्डलदर्शनतरलिततुङ्गतरङ्गम् Gīt.11; तुङ्गं नगोत्सङ्ग- मिवारुरोह R.6.3,4.7; Śi.2.48; Me.12,66.

-2 Long.

-3 Vaulted.

-4 Chief, principal.

-5 Strong, passionate.

-गः 1 A height, elevation.

-2 A mountain.

-3 Top, summit.

-4 The planet Mercury.

-5 A rhinoceros.

-6 The coco-nut tree; Mb.12.262.7.

-7 The aphelion of a planet.

-8 (fig.) A throne; निपात्य तुङ्गाद्रिपुयूथनाथम् Bhāg.3.3.1.

-9 A wise man.

-1 An epithet of Śiva.

-11 The Punnāga tree; तुङ्गस्तु शैलपुन्नागयोस्त्रिषु Nm.

-गम् The stamina of the lotusblossoms.

-Comp. -बीजः quick- silver.

-भम् the apsis of a planet.

-भद्रः a restive elephant, an elephant in rut.

-भद्रा N. of a river (formed by the junction of Tuṅgā and Bhadrā) flowing into the Kṛiṣṇā.

-मुखः a rhinoceros.

-वेणा N. of a river.

-शेखरः a mountain.