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पञ्चतपस्

   
Script: Devanagari

पञ्चतपस्     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
पञ्च—तपस्  n. n. (ibc.) the 5 fires (to which an ascetic who practices self-mortification exposes himself. viz. one fire towards each of the 4 quarters, and the sun overhead)
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पञ्च तपस्
पञ्च—तपस्  mfn. mfn. sitting between the 5 fires, [Mn. vi, 23] (cf.[MWB. 30 n. 2] )
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पञ्च तपस्

पञ्चतपस्     

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
पञ्चतपस्  m.  (-पाः) An ascetic, who in the hot weather, sits amongst four fires, and has the sun for the fifth.
E. पञ्च, and तपस् penance.
ROOTS:
पञ्च तपस्

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