kara 1
kará (for 2. p. 254, col. 3), mf(ī, rarely ā)n. (√1. kṛ), a doer, maker, causer, doing, making, causing, producing (esp. ifc
• cf. duḥkhakara, bhayaṃ-k○, sampat-k○, &c
• Lat. cerus, 'creator') AV. xii, 2, 2 Mn. Pañcat. &c
• helping, promoting RV. i, 116, 13
• m. the act of doing, making &c. (ifc
• cf. īṣatkara, su-k○, duṣ-k○, &c.)
• 'the doer', the hand RV. x, 67, 6 MBh. Mn. &c
• a measure (the breadth of twenty-four thumbs)
• an elephant's trunk MBh. Pañcat. &c
• the claws of a crab Hit
• symbolical expression for the number two
• the lunar mansion Hasta VarBṛS

kara 2
kara (for 1. p. 253, col. 1), m. (√kṝ), a ray of light, sunbeam, moonbeam R. Megh. Pañcat. &c
• hail L
• royal revenue, toll, tax, tribute, duty Mn. Yājñ. MBh. &c