Lajjavati, Lajjāvati, Lajjāvatī: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLajjāvati (ಲಜ್ಜಾವತಿ):—
1) [noun] a girl or woman of shy, bashful nature.
2) [noun] the small, sensitive plant Mimosa pudica of Mimosaceae family,having bipinnate leaves whose leaflets fold together when touched; touch-me-not; humble plant.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Samadhikalajjavati.
Full-text: Lajjarike, Lajjashile, Sparshalajja, Mahabhita, Mahaushadhi, Lajjalu, Shanka, Samadhika.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.138 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 2d - Rasa (4): Hāsya or the sentiment of humour < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]