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Entry वानप्रस्थ

वानप्रस्थvānaprasthaA Brāhmaṇa in the third stage of his religious life; तपसा कर्षितोऽत्यर्थं यस्तु ध्यानपरो भवेत् । संन्यासीह स…
[वाने वनसमूहे प्रतिष्ठते स्था-क]
1. A Brāhmaṇa in the third stage of his religious life; तपसा कर्षितोऽत्यर्थं यस्तु ध्यानपरो भवेत् । संन्यासीह स विज्ञेयो वानप्रस्थाश्रमे स्थितः ॥
2. An anchorite, a hermit.
3. The Madhuka tree.
4. The Palāśa tree.
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