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शश śaśa, vulg. śaś, and sas, s.m. A hare, a rabbit;—spots on the moon (supposed to resemble those on the hare, or the figure of a hare);—a man of mild and virtuous character, an uxorious man;—the Lodh tree, Symplocos racemosa;—gum-myrrh:—śaśāk (˚śa+an˚), s.m. lit.'Hare-marked'; the moon:—śaśabhrit, and śaśa-dhar, s.m. lit.'Having (marks like) a hare,' the moon:—śaśa-sthalī, s.f. Name of the Doab or country between the Ganges and Jamnārivers:—śaś-mukh, or śaś-vadan, prop. śaśi-mukh, etc., q.v.s.v. śaśī:—śaśavindu, s.m. lit.'Hare-spotted,' the moon; an epithet of Vishu or Krish; name of a king, son of Ćitrarath.