Vāma (adj.) [Vedic vāma] 1. left, the left side (always opposed to dakkhiṇa) J iv.407 (˚akkhi); Pv iv.78; Miln 295 (˚gāhin left -- handed); PvA 178 (˚passa left side). As "northern" at J v.416. vāmaŋ karoti to upset J iv.101. -- instr. vāmena on the left Sn p. 80. <-> abl. vāmato from or on the left J iii.340; Pvii.320 (as much as "reverse"; PvA 87=vilomato). -- 2. beautiful; only in cpd. vām -- ūru having beautiful thighs D ii.266; J ii.443. So read at both places forvāmuru.