ulkā | उल्का | ulkA
ulkā/ | उल्का/ | f. (√ uś | उश् |, Uṇ. iii, 42), a fiery phenomenon in the sky, a meteor, fire falling from heaven, RV. iv, 4, 2; x, 68, 4; AV. xix, 9, 9; MBh.; Yājñ.; Suśr. &c.
a firebrand, dry grass &c. set on fire, a torch, ŚBr. v; R.; Kathās. &c.
(in astrol.) one of the eight principal Daśās or aspect of planets indicating the fate of men, Jyotiṣa (T.)
N. of a grammar.
a firebrand, dry grass &c. set on fire, a torch, ŚBr. v; R.; Kathās. &c.
(in astrol.) one of the eight principal Daśās or aspect of planets indicating the fate of men, Jyotiṣa (T.)
N. of a grammar.