Panktipavana, ʲṅkپ屹Բ, Pankti-pavana: 11 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Indexʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�).—Persons eminently fit to eat with; learned in six ṅg, given to Բ and yoga; learned in tantras, and 屹 Also sauparṇas, pañcāgneyas, sāmagas, trināciketas, trayīs, learned in 貹ٲⲹśśٰ;1 unfit: anāśrami, ayati, mokṣavādi, citravādi, heretics, atheists, sāṅkhyas, muṇḍa, jaṭila, Kāpālikas, Kārukas, Songsters, sellers of Veda etc., persons not conforming to the rules of ṇa and āśrama.2

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary貹ṅkپ屹Բ (पंक्तिपावन).—a (S) Pure for the common board; fit for commensality or for intercourse.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English貹ṅkپ屹Բ (पंक्तिपावन).�a Pure for the common board; fit for commensality or for inter- course.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�).—a respectable or eminent person; especially, a respectable Brāhmaṇa who, being very learned, always gets the seat of honour at dinner parties, or who purifies by his presence the पङ्क्त� (貹ṅkپ) or persons who sit in the same row to dine with him; Śiśupālavadha 14.33; पङ्क्तिपावना� पञ्चाग्नयः (貹ṅkپpāvanā� pañcāgnaya�) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1. where Jagaddhara says:--पङ्क्तिपावना� पङ्क्त� भोजनाद�- गोष्ठयां पावनाः � अग्रभोजिनः पवित्र� वा � यद्व� � यजुषां पारग� यस्त� साम्ना� यश्चाप� पारग� � अथर्वशिरसोऽध्येत� ब्राह्मण� पङ्क्तिपावनः (貹ṅkپpāvanā� paṅktau bhojanādi- goṣṭhayā� pāvanā� | agrabhojina� pavitrā vā | yadvā | yajuṣāṃ pārago yastu sāmnā� yaścāpi pāraga� | atharvaśiraso'dhyetā brāhmaṇa� 貹ṅkپ屹Բ�) || or अग्र्याः सर्वेष� वेदेषु सर्वप्रवचनेष� � � यावदेत� प्रपश्यन्त� पङ्क्त्यां तावत� पुनन्त� � � तत� हि पावनात� पङ्क्त्य� उच्यन्ते पङ्क्तिपावना� (agryā� sarveṣu vedeṣu sarvapravacaneṣu ca | yāvadete prapaśyanti paṅktyā� tāvat punanti ca || tato hi pāvanāt paṅktyā ucyante 貹ṅkپpāvanā�). Manu explains the word thus:-अपाङ्क्त्योपहत� पङ्क्तिः पाव्यत� यैद्विजोत्तमैः � तान्निबोधत कार्त्स्न्ये� द्विजाग्र्यान् पङ्क्तिपावनान् (apāṅktyopahatā 貹ṅkپ� pāvyate yaidvijottamai� | tānnibodhata kārtsnyena dvijāgryān 貹ṅkپpāvanān) Manusmṛti 3. 183; see 3.184,186 also.
Derivable forms: 貹ṅkپ屹Բ� (पङ्क्तिपावनः).
ʲṅkپ屹Բ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 貹ṅkپ and 屹Բ (पावन).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�).—m.
(-Բ�) A respectable or eminent person. E. 貹ṅkپ, and 屹Բ who purifies.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�).—adj. purifying a company.
ʲṅkپ屹Բ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 貹ṅkپ and 屹Բ (पावन).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�).—[adjective] purifying or adorning a society.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�):—[=貹ṅkپ-屹Բ] [from 貹ṅkپ] mfn. purifying society, respectable (opp. to ūṣa), [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲṅkپ屹Բ (पङ्क्तिपाव�):—[貹ṅkپ-屹Բ] (Բ�) 1. m. A respectable or eminent person.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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: Pavana, Pankti.
Starts with: Panktipavanapavana.
Full-text: Panktipavanapavana, Pankti, Panktidusha, Dusa, Udumbara, Pavana.
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