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Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Paṃkti (पंक्ति).—A horse which draws the chariot of Sūrya. There are seven horses to draw the chariot. The others are Gāyatrī, Bṛhatī, Uṣṇik, Jagatī, Triṣṭubh and Anuṣṭubh. (Chapter 8, Aṃśa 2, Viṣṇu Purāṇa).

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Paṃkti (पंक्ति) [Also spelled pankti]:—(nf) a line; row; file; rank; queue; ~[baddha] arranged in a line or row; queued up; hence •[tā] (nf); —[banānā] to fall in.

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Starts with: Pamktibhojana, Pamktika, Pamktike, Pamktiyogya, Pankti, Panktibheda, Panktibhrashta.

Ends with: Addapamkti, Agrapamkti, Alamkarapamkti, Annasanapamkti, Dantapankti, Dasapamkti, Kumtupamkti, Melpamkti, Melupamkti, Pankti, Pattipamkti, Purvapamkti, Sahapamkti, Sopanapankti, Talepamkti.

Full-text: Pamktike, Pamktika, Pattipamkti, Pankti, Mudraka, Mudrak, Pamkta, Keshapankti, Paricaya, Parichay, Pamktya, Apankteya, Hans, Hamsa, Madhy, Madhya.

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