○aṅga n. sg. the six principal parts of the body (viz. the two arms, two legs, head, and waist) L.

• six auspicious things, i.e. the six things obtained from a cow (go-mūtraṃ go-mayaṃ kṣīram, sarpir dadhi ca rocanā), A.

• pl. the six limbs or works auxiliary to the Veda, six Vedâṅgas Gaut. Mn. &c

• any set of six articles MW.

• = -rudra (q.v.)

• (ī), f. the six Vedâṅgas L.

• mfn. six-limbed, having six parts Br. AmṛitabUp. Suśr. VarBṛS.

• having six Vedâṅgas PārGṛ. Āpast. R.

• m. a kind of Asteracantha L.

• -guggulu m. a partic. mixture L.

• -jit mfn. subduing the six members MW.

• m. N. of Vishṇu L.

• -pānīya n. an infusion or decoction of six drugs W.

• -rudra, N. of partic. verses taken from the VS. and used at the bathing of an image of Śiva

• -vid mfn. knowing the six Vedâṅgas Mn. iii, 185

• -samanvāgata m. provided with the six chief requisites', N. of Buddha Divyâv.