puttala

Dictionary meanings for puttala from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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puttala

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (prob. fr. putra) a puppet, doll, small statue, effigy, image (125485.1 -dahana n. 125485.2 -vidhāna n. and 125485.3 -vidhi m. burning an effigy in place of the body of one who has died abroad) Cat. 632,3 125483 f. = m. 632,3 125484 f. an idol 632,3 125485 n., See puttala 125483, burning an effigy in place of the body of one who has died abroad 632,3 125485.1

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