कुशिक [ kuśika ] [ kuśiká ] m. f. n. squint-eyed Lit. L.

[ kuśika ] m. N. of the father ( or grandfather Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. ) of Viśvā-mitra Lit. RV. iii , 33 , 5 Lit. MBh.

of the father of Gāthin or Gādhin or Gādhi (the latter being sometimes identified with Indra , who is called Kauśika or Kuśikôttama Lit. MBh. xiii , 800 ; Gādhi is also regarded as the father of Viśvā-mitra Lit. MBh. Lit. R.)

m. pl. the descendants of Kuśika Lit. RV. Lit. AitBr.

N. of a people Lit. VarBṛS.

m. N. of the thirteenth Kalpa Lit. VāyuP.

the sediment of oil Lit. L.

the plant Shorea Robusta Lit. L.

the plant Terminalia Bellerica Lit. L.

the plant Vatika Robusta Lit. L.

mn. a ploughshare Lit. L.

[ kuśikā ] f. see the top of the col.