agyatwas

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noun

A period of concealment or exile of the Pandavas.

OriginHindi अज्ञातवास ← Sanskrit अज्ञातवास →
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Meanings

nounagyatwas (uncountable)
  1. HinduismuncountableA period of concealment or exile of the Pandavas.

Origin

  1. Sanskritअज्ञातवास
  2. Hindiअज्ञातवास
  3. Englishagyatwas

Borrowed from Hindi अज्ञातवास (ajñātvās), from Sanskrit अज्ञातवास (ajñātavāsa), from अज्ञात (ajñāta, “unknown”) and वास (vāsa, “staying”).

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