तारक

Etymology
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1)  an epithet of Tirthankaras
 * 2)  a name of Shiva
 * 3)  a daitya (दैत्य) defeated by Indra and Skanda
 * 4)  his children
 * 5)  an enemy of Vishnu (विष्णु)
 * 6)  a friend of Simanta (सीमन्त)

Noun

 * 1) someone or something which delivers, in the senses of:
 * 2) a prayer or mantra of liberation from rebirth recited at or in preparation for death
 * 3) a helmsman; a ship's pilot
 * 4) a raft; a float
 * 5) a savior; a deliverer

Noun

 * 1)  a star
 * 2)  a falling star, a meteor
 * 3)  the pupil of an eye
 * 4)  eye
 * 5)  a meter of 13 syllables
 * 6)  colocynth

Adjective

 * 1) delivering, in the senses of:
 * 2) causing to go or pass over; carrying over; putting across
 * 3) rescuing; saving; liberating
 * 4) protecting; preserving; helping through a difficulty
 * 5)  stellar; of or related to the stars, considered as rafts