Tilamjali, Tilāṃjali: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Tilāṃjali (तिलांजलि) [Also spelled tilanjali]:—(nf) originally—a handful of water mixed with sesamum seeds offered to the manes or deceased ancestors—now, bidding a final good-bye, giving up, abandonment; —[denā] to bid good-bye, to give up, to abandon.

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