Putavelvi, Pūtavēḷvi, Puta-velvi: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pūtavēḷvi (பூதவேள்வி) [pūta-vēḷvi] noun < bhūta +. Giving food to animals as enjoined in the Śāstrās, one of ai-vakai-vēḷvi, q.v.; ஐவகை வேள்விகளுள் விதிப்படி பிராணிகட்கு பலியுணவு ஈகை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [aivagai velvigalul vithippadi piranigadku paliyunavu igai. (pingalagandu)]

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