Bhogamurtti, Bhōgamūrtti, Bhogamūrtti: 1 definition

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Bhogamurtti 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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[«previous next»] — Bhogamurtti in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

bhōgamūrtti (भोगमूर्त्ति).—f (S) An idol for service or use; an idol that is carried about in ordinary processions; as disting. from the grand idol which is reserved for grand observances. 2 fig. The ministeree or master; the quiet receiver and enjoyer of service or fruits of labor. 3 The real holder and conductor of a concern or business; the managing man; as disting. from a nominal proprietor or head.

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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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