(p. 243) kumbha a pitcher; a roundish pot; the frontal globe at the side of an elephant's head; (astrol.) the Aquarius. 30)

(p. 243) kumbhaka a physio-religious practice of controlling or suspending one's breath. 31)

(p. 243) kumbhakarṇa the monstrous second brother of Ravana (রাবণ) as described in the Ramayana (he used to keep awake only for a day after sleeping for six months at a stretch); (hence—fig.) a man who sleeps overmuch. 32)

(p. 243) kumbhakāra a potter; a person who makes clay pots by hand. 33)

(p. 243) kumbhamēlā a duodecennial religious gathering of ascetics at one of the 4 holy places—Haridwar, Ujjaini, Nasik, Allahabad (Prayag). 34)

(p. 243) kumbharāśi (astrol.) the Aquarius. 35)

(p. 243) kumbhaśālā, kumbhaśāla a potter's or claymodeller's workshop; a pottery. 36)