[Skt.] n. The essence of anything. saramu. One of the constituent elements of the earth, or of the body. A fossil or mineral red chalk, parvatadhatuvu jeguru. manisilalonagu errani dhatuvu, silavikaramu A red mark on the forehead, bottu. The pulse. dhatuvu adu, naducu or kottukonu to beat as the pulse. A grammatical root. A relic….