हरित् [ harit ] [ harí t ] m. f. n. fawn-coloured , pale yellow , yellowish , pale red , fallow , bay , tawny , greenish Lit. RV.

  [ harit ] m. pale yellow , reddish , bay (the colour) Lit. L.

  a horse of the Sun ( [ harito harīṃś ca ] , acc pl. " the horses of the Sun and of Indra " ) Lit. Śak.

  emerald Lit. BhP.

  a lion Lit. L.

  the sun Lit. L.

  N. of Vishṇu Lit. L.

  Phaseolus Mungo ( prob. w.r. for [ hari ] ) Lit. L.

  f. a female horse of a reddish colour , a bay mare (applied to the horses of Soma , Indra , and Tvashṭṛi , and esp. to [ sapta-haritaḥ ] , " the 7 horses of the Sun " , thought to symbolize the days of the week) Lit. RV. Lit. TS. Lit. MBh. Lit. R. Lit. BhP.

  a quarter of the sky Lit. RV. Lit. ŚBr. Lit. Kāv.

  pl. rivers (= [ nadyas ] ) Lit. Naigh. i , 13

  grass or a species of grass Lit. L.

  turmeric Lit. W.