Bhangabhuraka, Bhāṅgabhurakā: 1 definition

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Bhangabhuraka 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 Dictionary

bhāṅgabhurakā (भांगभुरका).—m (bhāṅga & bhurakā) A comprehensive term for the ordinary low sources of enjoyment,--drinking of bhāṅga, smoking of tobacco, opium &c. 2 Applied freely to the objects of any thoughtless or wasteful expenditure; also to objects considered as miscellaneous, minor, or non-descript (kirakōḷa). v kara g. of s. Ex. paikyācā -dhanācā- mālācā-vṛttīcā-jindagānīcā-bhāṃ0 kēlā; also v uḍava with khālīṃ & of o.; as paikyālā-dhanālā &c. bhāṅga- bhurakyākhālīṃ uḍavilēṃ.

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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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