وارتك

वािƣर् क vārttik, adj. Relating to news; bringing or conveying intelligence, etc.;—explanatory, glossarial;—s.m. An intelligencer, informer, a spy; an agent, envoy;—a man of the third or Vaiśya tribe, a husbandman, trader, handicraftsman;—an explanatory or supplementary rule, critical gloss or annotation (added to a grammatical or philosophical sūtra).