Purohit: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Purohit means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Purohit has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Purohita.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPurohit in Hindi refers in English to:�(nm) a Hindu priest; priest; patrico; ~[ta-tamtra] priestly hierarchy; ~[tai/ti] priesthood, priestdom; office and function of a priest; ~[tani] wife of a [purohita]; a female [purohita]..—purohit (पुरोहि�) is alternatively transliterated as Purohita.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPurohit is another spelling for पुरोहि� [purohita].—n. family priest;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Purohita, Purohitadi, Purohitakarman, Purohitaprabhutva, Purohitapuroga, Purohitaratna, Purohitashahi, Purohitatva, Purohitavara, Purohiti, Purohitika, Purohitya, Purohityami, Purohityani.
Full-text: Purohita, Dhayya, Brihat-purohita, Pulaimakan, Annaprashana, Shatananda, Pulaiyan, Pandita, Thina, Purankalittal.
Relevant text
Search found 30 books and stories containing Purohit; (plurals include: Purohits). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy < [April � June, 1989]
Society in West < [July-September, 1928]
Bheeshma and Drona < [January 1951]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 139 < [Volume 6 (1882)]
The sacred complex of Billeswar Devalaya (study) (by Rajesh Kakati)
Part 3.1 - Architectural Features of Billeswar Devalaya < [Chapter 4 - Material culture of the Devalaya]
Part 3 - Devalaya management < [Chapter 7 - Establishing Bilweswar Devalaya as a Sacred Complex]
Part 4 - Rituals and Customs of using materials at Billeswar Devalaya < [Chapter 4 - Material culture of the Devalaya]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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Role of karnadhoopan in putikarna < [2020: Volume 9, May issue 5]
A review article on bidalaka (netra kriyakalpa) < [2023: Volume 12, June issue 9]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Relevance of plant investigatory methods < [2013, Issue 6 Nov- Dec]
Role of ayurveda in the management of ardhavbhedaka < [2017, Issue VIII August,]
Comparative clinical efficacy of ark taila and ark cream application in the management of vicharchika- an open labelled, randomised controlled clinical trial < [2020, Issue 7, July]