mūrḍan | मूर्डन् | mUrDan
mūrḍa/n | मूर्ड/न् | m. (Uṇ. i, 158) the forehead, head in general, skull, (fig.) the highest or first part of anything, top, point, summit, front (of battle), commencement, beginning, first, chief (applied to persons), RV. &c., &c., (mūrḍni | मूर्ड्नि | with √ vft | व्फ़्त् | &c., to be above everything, prevail; with √ ḍf | ड्फ़् |, or ā-√ dā | आ-√ दा | = mūrḍnā | मूर्ड्ना | √ 1. kf | क्फ़् |, to place on the head, hold in high honour)
the base (in geom.; opp. to agra | अग्र |; perhaps w.r. for buḍna | बुड्न |), Col.
(in gram.) the roof or top of the palate (as one of the 8 Sthānas or places of utterance), Pāṇ. i, 1, 9, Sch.
(with Buddhists) ‘the summit’, N. of a state of spiritual exaltation, Divyāv.
the base (in geom.; opp. to agra | अग्र |; perhaps w.r. for buḍna | बुड्न |), Col.
(in gram.) the roof or top of the palate (as one of the 8 Sthānas or places of utterance), Pāṇ. i, 1, 9, Sch.
(with Buddhists) ‘the summit’, N. of a state of spiritual exaltation, Divyāv.