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देवाजीव

   
Script: Devanagari

देवाजीव

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
देवाजीव  m. m. a man subsisting by attending on an idol and receiving its offerings, [L.]

देवाजीव

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
देवाजीव  m.  (-वः) An attendant upon an idol, a low Brahman, subsist- ing by attendance upon an image, and upon the offerings made to it.
   E. देव a deity, and आजीव who gets a livelihood; also इनि added देवाजीविन् m. (-वी.)
ROOTS:
देव आजीव इनि देवाजीविन् -वी

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