कैलास

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • कैलाश (kailāśa)

Alternative scripts

Pronunciation

Noun

कैलास • (kailāsa) m

  1. name of a mountain, Mount Kailash (fabulous residence of कुबेर and paradise of शिव; placed in the हिमालय range and regarded as one of the loftiest peaks to the north of the मानस lake)
  2. a particular form of temple

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.
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