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Results for गलन्तिका

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Apte Dictionary

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

गलन्तिकाgalantikāगलन्ती [galantī], गलन्ती 1 A small pitcher.
1. गलन्ती galantī, गलन्ती 1 A small pitcher.
2. A small water-jar with a hole in the bottom from which the water drops upon the object of worship (an image, Liṅga, Tulasī etc.) placed below.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

गलन्तिकाgalantikāf. a water-jar (with a hole in the bottom from which water drops upon a Lin3ga लिङ्ग or a Tulasi तुलसि plant)…

feminine a water-jar (with a hole in the bottom from which water drops upon a Lin3ga लिङ्ग or a Tulasi तुलसि plant) Ka1s3i1Kh. xii, 55 Hcat. i, 5, 735/736.

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