vibhuti

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noun

Ash from burnt wood applied to the forehead.

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Meanings

nounvibhuti (uncountable)
  1. HinduismuncountableAsh from burnt wood applied to the forehead.

Origin

  1. Sanskritविभूति
  2. Englishvibhuti

Borrowed from Sanskrit विभूति (vibhūti).

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Translations

Hindi विभूति
  • विभूति (vibhūti)sacred ash
Tamil திருநீறு, விபூதி
  • திருநீறு (tirunīṟu)sacred ash
  • விபூதி (vipūti)sacred ash
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APA

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Chicago

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