वैडूर्य

Etymology
Traditionally explained (Pāṇini, Aṣṭādhyāyī, 4.3.84) as mineral being named after the city of Vidūra (from ). The Sanskrit word is a derivation of, itself borrowed from , an adjectival form of - compare 🇨🇬 and. Vēḷur (modern-day Bēlūr) was the beryl mining capital city known as Vidūra to Pāṇini. The original meaning of the South Indian word was "white crystals of quartz and beryl" (preserved in Arabic and Persian borrowing), and later "coloured (blue and green) beryl", as retained in Pali and Sanskrit.

Noun

 * 1) cat's eye (,,  etc.)
 * 2)  a jewel; anything excellent of its kind
 * 3)  a particular mountain (also ) (,  etc.)
 * 4)  lapis lazuli