Puttalividhi, Puttalīvidhi, Puttali-vidhi: 1 definition
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Puttalividhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPuttalīvidhi (पुत्तलीविधि).—burning an effigy in place of the body of one who has died abroad or whose corpse is lost.
Derivable forms: puttalīvidhiḥ (पुत्तलीविधिः).
Puttalīvidhi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms puttalī and vidhi (विधि). See also (synonyms): puttaladahana, puttalīdahana, puttalavidhi.
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: Vidhi, Puttali.
Full-text: Puttalidahana, Puttaladahana, Puttalavidhi.
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