. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. K A M K A M. and PuOipa-danva, or with a loiv of Jluivers. Mara is an- the union of yellow and black as peculiarly bcauti other. Anaiiga means the uicorporcal, derived from a very ful. The champa is farther confo'td by the preference it has popular fable of Kama having been reduced to a mental of- obtained in bedecking the gloffy locks of black-haired dam- fence by Siva ; thus related m the Ramayana, b. i, feA, 22, fel^, as juil noticed ; and 1:1 the following ftanza, Lteral


. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. K A M K A M. and PuOipa-danva, or with a loiv of Jluivers. Mara is an- the union of yellow and black as peculiarly bcauti other. Anaiiga means the uicorporcal, derived from a very ful. The champa is farther confo'td by the preference it has popular fable of Kama having been reduced to a mental of- obtained in bedecking the gloffy locks of black-haired dam- fence by Siva ; thus related m the Ramayana, b. i, feA, 22, fel^, as juil noticed ; and 1:1 the following ftanza, Lterally " Kaiidarpa, tlie wily one, wounding Sl'hanu, the lord of tranflated from the Sanfcrit: the gods, while, witli uplifted arm, he was engaged in facred " That thou art not honoured by the ill-difpofed b'«* aullerities, met the dcfert of his crime from the eye of the why, O ! dod thou fo heavily lament. The great Rudra—all his members, being fcorchcd witli fire, fell locks of lotas-eyed damfels, refembling the frefl; dark clouds from his body ; he was thencecallcd Ananga (bodilcfs) and adorning the fl on the Euphrr'.tts ; 10 nules of Ar/ingen. KAMAKURA, a town of the illand of Niphoo, in the The Champa or Chumpa, or more corre6\ly Chnmpaka, is gulf of Jedo. N. 10'. K. long. 1^9° 40. Alfo, a polyandriuu polygyniaii flower, the micheha of European an ifland of Japan, near the S. Coa(l of Niphon, about thn*e bmaiiills ; it is of two forts, white and yello\v ; fmall, and m:les in circuit, ha-, ing its coafls fo precipitous, that a crane in its foliage like an expanded rofe-bad. Gardeners make is uled to raifc the freight from the boats. Th;« is ufcd a? andexpofe for fale, chaplets and long Ilrings of the bloflom, a flato prifon. which loofe women, on the that its fragrance ex- KAMAL, or , tin- name of the citrr. favouralile fenfatioris in the votaries of Kama, decorate lotus, a plant clleemed by the Hindoos, as wel


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