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Entry ग्लह

ग्लहglahaA dice-player; तावकानां जये भीष्मो ग्लह आसीद्विशांपते Mb.6.114.44.
[Compare ParasmaipadaIII.3.7]
1. A dice-player; तावकानां जये भीष्मो ग्लह आसीद्विशांपते Mb.6.114.44.
2. A stake, wager, bet; प्राणग्लहोऽयं समरः Bhāg.6.12.17; व्यात्युक्षीम- भिसरणग्लहामदीव्यन् Śi.8.32.
3. A die.
4. Gambling, playing.
5. A dice box.
6. Cast of the dice, game at dice; ग्लहे शतिकवृद्धेस्तु Y.2.199.
7. A chess-man.
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