várūtha n. protection, defence, shelter, secure abode RV. AV. VS. TBr

• a house or dwelling Naigh

• armour, a coat of mail L

• a shield L

• (also m.) a sort of wooden ledge or guard fastened round a chariot as a defence against collision SāṅkhŚr. MBh. &c

• any multitude, host, swarm, quantity, assemblage (also of sons &c.) BhP

• m. the Indian cuckoo L

• time L

• -nija-rāṣṭraka (?) L

• N. of a Grāma R

• of a man MārkP