Gender Masculine
Scripts खट्वाङ्ग(Sanskrit) खट्वांग(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)
Meaning & History
MEANING - club shaped like the foot of a bedstead’ i.e. a club or staff with a skull at the top (considered as the weapon of lord Shiva and also carried by ascetics ), back-bone
Source - Monier Williams Sanskrit-English
Source - Monier Williams Sanskrit-English