Meanings
- literaryinexhaustible vessel.
- HinduismA magical vessel given to Yudhishthira by the Lord Surya in the Mahabharata.
Origin
- Sanskritअक्षय
- EnglishAkshayapatra
From Sanskrit अक्षय (akṣaya) + पात्र (pātra).
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