Phat, Phaṭ, Phāṭ: 9 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPhaṭ (फट्).—ind. An onomatopoetic word used mystically in uttering spells or incantations; अस्त्राय फट् (astrāya phaṭ); सविसर्गं फडन्तं तत्सर्वदिक्षु विनिर्दिशेत् (savisargaṃ phaḍantaṃ tatsarvadikṣu vinirdiśet) Bhāgavata 6.8.1.
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Phāṭ (फाट्).—ind. An interjection of calling.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhaṭ (फट्).—Ind. Exclamation of no meaning, forming part of a Mantra or incantation. E. sphuṭ to burnt, aff. kvip, and the deriv. irr.
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Phāṭ (फाट्).—Ind. An interjection of calling.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhaṭ (फट्).—A mystical syllable, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 6, 8, 8.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhaṭ (फट्).—interj. & mystic syllable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Phaṭ (फट्):—ind. (onom.) crack! [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Atharva-veda; Taittirīya-āraṇyaka] (also a mystical syllable used in incantation).
2) Phat (फत्):—ind., an interjection (in phat-√kṛ, [probably] [wrong reading] for phuṭ-√kṛ).
3) Phāṭ (फाट्):—ind. an interjection of calling, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Phaṭ (फट्):—adv. Exclamation of no meaning used in incantation.
2) Phāṭ (फाट्):—adv. An interjection of calling.
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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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPhaṭ (फट्):—n. 1. the word uttered after the completion of chanting spells in tantrism; 2. an onomatopoeic word used mystically in uttering spells or incantations;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Starts with (+140): Phat du, Phat pha, Phata, Phata-Kana-Kana-Kara-Dishi, Phatada, Phataha, Phatai, Phataim, Phataka, Phatakada, Phatakadi, Phatakala, Phatakala Kala, Phatakalaphutakala, Phatakana, Phatakanem, Phatakaphali, Phatakaphataka, Phatakaphataki, Phatakaphatakim.
Ends with: Champhat, Dushphat, Kumphat, May phat, Sphat.
Full-text (+157): Phatkarin, Phatkara, Vajrin, May phat, Phat du, Candika, Phat pha, Shumbha, Kilana, Astramantra, Parisodhana, Mahapadma, Parishodhanaraja, Jnanasambhara, Vajrapunya, Shuddhasattva, Dushtavata, Vajrakila, Malapanaya, Kleshopaklesha.
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 322 - The appeasing rite employing the mantra of the weapon of Paśupati
Chapter 83 - Mode of spiritual initiation that removes one’s bondage (nirvāṇa-dīkṣā)
Chapter 306 - Mantras to be repeated to ward off evil incantations etc.
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 15.28 (Commentary) < [Chapter 15 (Text and Commentary)]
Text 15.10 (Commentary) < [Chapter 15 (Text and Commentary)]
Text 7.6 (Commentary) < [Chapter 7 (text and commentary)]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XXXI - Description of another form of Vishnu worship < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XII - Description of the order to be observed in the course of worship < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XX - Mantra-cures (curative formulas) of snakebite as narrated by Shiva < [Agastya Samhita]
The Practice Manual of Noble Tārā Kurukullā (by Dharmachakra Translation Committee)
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)