Patravali, Patrāvali, Patra-avali, Patrāvalī: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPatrāvali (पत्रावलि).—f.
1) red chalk.
2) a row of leaves.
3) the lines of painting drawn on the body with cosmetics as a decoration.
Derivable forms: patrāvaliḥ (पत्रावलिः).
Patrāvali is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms patra and āvali (आवलि).
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Patrāvalī (पत्रावली).—
1) a row of leaves.
2) = °आवलि (āvali) (3).
3) mixture of young Aśvattha leaves with barley and honey.
Patrāvalī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms patra and āvalī (आवली).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPatrāvali (पत्रावलि).—f. (li) 1. Red chalk. 2. A row of leaves. 3. Decorating the person. E. patra, and āvali a line: see the next.
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Patrāvalī (पत्रावली).—f. (-lī) 1. Drawing lines along the form; staining some parts of the body with coloured and fragrant pigments, as with saffron, sandal, &c. 2. A mixture of youg Aswattha leaves with barley and honey. E. patra a leaf, and āvalī a line: see patralekhā, patraka, &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Patrāvali (पत्रावलि):—[patrā+vali] (liḥ) 2. f. Red chalk; leaves.
2) Patrāvalī (पत्रावली):—[patrā+valī] (lī) 3. f. Drawing lines along the face, &c.; staining the body; mixture of leaves, honey, &c.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Patra, Avali.
Full-text: Patravalli, Apanga.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.21.19 < [Chapter 21 - The Rāsa-dance Pastime]
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