sikatā | सिकता | sikatA

si/katā | सि/कता | f. (said to be fr. the above, but prob. fr. √ sic | सिच् |, p. 1214) sand, gravel (mostly pl. sg. also ‘a grain of sand’), VS. &c. &c.
sandy soil, Pāṇ. v, 2, 105
gravel or stone (as a disease), Suśr.
pl. N. of a race of Ṛṣis, MBh. (part of RV. ix, 86 is attributed to sikatā nivāvarī | सिकता निवावरी |).

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