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Results for धौति

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Apte Dictionary

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

धौतिdhautiती [tī], ती f. Ved.
1. ती tī, ती Feminine Vedic
2. A spring.
3. A river; यो धौती- नामहिहन्नारिणक् पथः Rv.2.13.5.
4. One of the ways of practising Yoga; धौती बस्ती तथा नौती नौलिकी त्रोटकस्तथा । कपालभाती चैतानि षट् कर्मणि समाचरेत् ॥ Haṭhayogapradīpikā.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

धौतिdhauti102118 f. a kind of penance (consisting in washing a strip of white cloth, swallowing it and then drawing it…
1. 102118 feminine a kind of penance (consisting in washing a strip of white cloth, swallowing it and then drawing it out of the mouth) catalogue or catalogues
2. feminine (√1. धाव्) spring, well, rivulet fg-veda ii, 13, 5.
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