kumuda

  1. the white lotus Dhp.285; Vv.35#4 (= Vv-a.161); Ja.v.37 (seta˚); Vism.174; DN-a.i.139.
  2. a high numeral, in vīsati kumudā nirayā AN.v.173 = Snp.p.126.
  • -naḷa a lotus-stalk Ja.i.223;
  • -patta (-vaṇṇa) (having the colour of) white lotus petals Ja.i.58 (Ep. of sindhavā steeds);
  • -bhaṇḍikā a kind of corn Mil.292;
  • -vaṇṇa (adj.) of the colour of white lotus (sindhavā) Pv-a.74
  • -vana a mass of white lotuses Ja.v.37.