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कुंडः (kuMDaH)

 
Apte 1890
English
कुंडः,
डी,
डं [cf. Uṇ. 1. 112] 1 A bowl-shaped vessel, a basin, bowl.
2 A round hole in the ground for receiving and preserving water.
3 A hole in general
अग्निकुंडं.
4 A pool, well
especially one consecrated to some deity or holy purpose.
5 The bowl of a mendicant.
डः (डा f.) A son born in adultery, the son of a woman by a man other than her husband while the husband is alive
पत्यौ जीवति कुंडः स्यात् Ms. 3. 174
Y. 1. 222.
डा An epithet of Durgā.
Comp.
आशिन् m. a pander, pimp, one who depends for his livelihood on a कुंड i. e. a bastard, or adulterine
Ms. 3. 158
Y. 1. 224.
ऊधस् ( कुंडोध्नी) {1} a cow with a full udder. {2} a woman with a full bosom.
कीटः {1} a keeper of concubines. {2} a follower of the Cārvāka doctrine, an atheist. {3} a Brāhmaṇa born in adultery.
कीलः a low or vile man.
गोलं,
गोलकं {1} gruel. {2} a group of कुंड and गोलक (taken together).