घरण [gharaṇa] a. a. (-णी f.) [धृ-युच्] Bearing, preserving, holding &c.
णः A ridge of land serving the purpose of a bridge; the side of a mountain.
The world.
The sun.
The female breast.
Rice, corn.
The Himālaya (as king of mountains).
A dike, bank.
णम् Supporting, sustaining, upholding; सारं धरित्री- धरणक्षमं च
[Ku.1.17;] धरणिधरणकिणचक्रगरिष्ठे
[Gīt.1.] Possessing, bringing, procuring, &c.
Prop, stay, support.
Security.
A measure of weight equal to ten palas; पलं सुवर्णाश्चत्वारः पलानि धरणं दश
[Ms.8.135.] -Comp.
-प्रिया N. N. of a Jaina deity executing the commands of the 19th Arhat.