1. forming well, making perfect, perfecting, completing, finishing, polishing, refining, reforming

2. cooking, dressing (food)

3. preparing (as in tanning or hardening skins)

4. refinement, perfection, education, accomplishment

5. forming in mind, conception, idea, notion

6. impression, form

7. mould

8. impression on the mind or memory

9. the power of memory, faculty of recollection, self-reproductive quality, association

10. any faculty, capacity, instinct

11. making sacred, hallowing, consecration

12. purification, purity

13. any sanctifying or purificatory rite enjoined on the first three castes, a sacrament

14. burning on the funeral pyre, cremation