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शेणवी

   
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शेणवी

A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English |   | 
   śēṇavī m A division or distinction, or an individual of it, amongst Bráhmans. They have the अधिकार or right of त्रिकर्म or one half of the appropriate षट्कर्म; i. e. they may observe अध्ययन Sacred study, दान Giving of alms or gifts, याजन Procuring or effecting sacrifice through another, or Officiating at sacrifice for another; whilst they are precluded from अध्यापन Teaching the sacred books, प्रतिग्रह Accepting of donations, यजन Offering sacrifice in and for one's own person. Their use of fish is amongst the original grounds of their degradation and preclusion.

शेणवी

Aryabhushan School Dictionary | Marathi  English |   | 
  m  A tribe of Hindus.

शेणवी

  पु. एक ब्राह्मण जात ; सारस्वत ; मुख्यतः लेखन व्यवसाय करणारी एक जात . इतर रूपें शणै ; शानई ; शणई . [ सं . सेनापति ; प्रा . सेणावइ , शाण्णवी ]

शेणवी

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
शेणवी  f. or शेणाf. (cf.रत्न-शेणा) N. of wk.

शेणवी

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
शेणवी  f.  (-वी) Understanding, intellect.

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