dahana : [nt.] burning. (m.) fire.
Dahana [Sk. dahana, to dahati, orig. "the burner"] fire Vism 338 (˚kicca); ThA 256; Dāvs v.6; Sdhp 20.
dahana mf(ī)n. burning, consuming by fire, scorching, destroying (chiefly ifc.) Hariv. BhP. Bhartṛ.
• (said of the dhāraṇā of fire) Goraksh. 164
• m. fire (of three kinds), Agni
Kauś. MBh. &c. (ifc. f. ā Horāś.)
• the numeral three VarBṛS. Sūryas.
• one of the 5 forms of fire in the Svāhā-kāra Hariv. 10465
• a pigeon L.
• Plumbago zeylanica L.
• Anacardium officinarum L.
• N. of an attendant of Skanda MBh. ix, 2536
• N. of a Rudra, i MatsyaP.
• n. burning, consuming by fire Kauś. 80 R. vii Ragh. &c
• cauterising Suśr.
• sour gruel Npr.
• (ā), f. N. of part of the moon's course VarBṛS. ix, 1-3 Sch.
• (ī), f. Sanseviera Roxburghiana L.