Bhaktina, Bhaktīṇa: 2 definitions
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Bhaktina means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybhaktīṇa (भक्तीण).—f (bhakta) A female worshiper; but esp. understood of a female sweeper or attendant of the temples of dēvī, bhairōbā &c. Power of working cures &c. is ascribed to such. 2 In Malwa and other parts. A dancing girl.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbhaktīṇa (भक्तीण).—f A female worshipper.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
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Starts with: Bhaktinamra.
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