(p. 742) pārāṇi pārāṇi. [Tel.] n. Turmeric mixed with chunam smeared by women on their feet at a wedding. Decorating the feet with saffron powder, &c. Red dye applied by women to the instep. పాదముల యందు కుంకుమాద్య లంకరణము. పారాణించు pārāṇinṭsu. v. a. To decorate the feet by reddening the instep.

(p. 742) pārāśari pārāṣari. [Skt. from పరాశర.] n. A name of the poet Vyāsa. Also a monk, సన్యాసి.