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Results for अभ्यञ्जनम्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अभ्यञ्जनम्abhyañjanamSmearing the body with oily substances, inunction; भोजनाभ्यञ्जनाद्दानाद्यदन्यत्कुरुते तिलैः Ms.1.91.
1. Smearing the body with oily substances, inunction; भोजनाभ्यञ्जनाद्दानाद्यदन्यत्कुरुते तिलैः Ms.1.91.
2. Smearing or anointing in general.
3. Applying collyrium to the eyelashes; Ms.2.211. (here the 1 & 2 meaning can be applicable).
4. An oily substance; oil unguent.
5. An ornament, decoration (Vedic).
6. Cream of milk; (Nigh.).
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