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| ID | Word | Notes | Type |
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| 2641 | pañcamahāyajña | [S.] n. lit. "five great sacrifices", daily observances to be performed by a Brahmin householder conceived as the sacrifices to brahman (by studying the Veda), to the gods (by performing fire sacrifice), to the forefathers (by performing ancestor rituals), to men (by feeding Brahmins and attending to guests), and to the beings (by food offerings) (Kane 1968–1977, II: 696–704). | t.t. |
| 2744 | pañcāmṛta | [S.] n. the "five nectars of immortality"; a mixture of milk, yoghurt, ghee, honey and sugar. | t.t. |
| 2481 | pañcāṅga | [S.] n. lit. "having five limbs"; almanach, calender listing for each solar day the five calendric parameters of lunar day (tithi), weekday (vāra), lunar mansion (nakṣatra), yoga and karaṇa. | t.t. |
| 2706 | pañcapallava | [S.] n. "five leaves", set of leaves of five trees (often aśvattha, vaṭa, āmra, udumbara and pākharī, but lists may diverge sometimes including campaka), used as standard ingredient in rituals (Zotter 2018: 472). | t.t. |
| 2817 | pañcapatākā | [S.] n. lit. "the five flags", set of small flags in five different colors used in Newar rituals. | t.t. |
| 2854 | pañcapātra | [S.] var. paṃcapātro; n. a set of "five vessels" for ācamana consisting of two small water vessels, two small spoons (ācamanī) and one flat plate (thālī). | t.t. |
| 2675 | pañcaratna | [S.] n. "five jewels", set of five precious stones / gems (pearls, diamonds, garnet, sapphire and corals) used as standard ingredient in rituals, typically in the form of ground powder. | t.t. |
| 2815 | pañcasūtra | [S.] thread made of strings of five different colours, used in rituals (New. pasūkā). | t.t. |
| 2673 | pañcāyana | [S.] var. paṃcāyaṇa, paṃcāyeṇa; n. group of five deities, typically Gaṇeśa, Devī, Sūrya, Viṣṇu and Śiva. | t.t. |
| 2643 | pañcāyātī maṭha | [S.] n. a 'collective' monastery (maṭha) of the Nātha Yogīs whose head (called pīra, mahanta, pīramahanta or rāja) is elected for a limited period of time and not for life as in a 'private' monastery (nijī maṭha). These maṭhas do not belong to a particular pantha but to the Nāthas as a community. They are in charge of the cult of the pātradevatā (Bouillier 2017: 66f. and passim). | t.t. |
| 2526 | paṇḍitarāja | [S.] "king of scholars". A honorific title bestowed on a distinguished Sanskrit scholar or poet by a king or an academic institution. | t.t. |
| 2894 | paniũ / panyũ | var. puniũ, puniyā̃, panīñā; n. a flat spoon used for ladling out rice. | t.t. |
| 2944 | panjā | var. paṃjā; n. glove. | t.t. |
| 1841 | pañjāpatra | n. a variety of lālamohara issued by a king with the impression of his palm (cf. DNA_0016_0086 and Amatya 1988: 2-3). See also keśarīpañjā. | t.t. |
| 2737 | pānju | var. pāniju, pāneju, pānijyu; n. 1) the attending priest of Buṅgadyo (Matsyendranātha). 2) one of thirty one Vajrācāryas and Śākyas of the saṅgha at Buṅgamatī who are entitled to serve as attendants to Buṅgadyo (Owens 1989: 408). | t.t. |
| 3000 | pañcopacārapūjā | [S.] n. worship ritual with five offerings (upacāra), typically including scent (gandha), flower (puṣpa), incense (dhūpa), light (dīpa) and food offering (naivedya). | t.t. |
| 2039 | paramabhaṭṭā | [fr. S.] var. parampaṭṭā, paramabhaṭṭa, parambhaṭṭa, parambhaṭṭi, paraṃbhātā, parāṃbhaṭṭa, pārabhātā; n. | t.t. |
| 2250 | parbatiyā / parvate | t.t. | |
| 3087 | parcā | [fr. Pers.] n. a note, letter, pamphlet, report. | t.t. |
| 2722 | parvānā | [fr. P.] var. paravānā, parwana, parwanna; n. a letter or an order from a person in superior position. “An order. A letter from a man in power to a dependant.“ (Adhikari 1984: 354); "order, letter from a person in power to a dependant, warrant or letter of authorization" (Michael 2012: 133); "an order; a written precept or command" (Stiller 1981: 381) | t.t. |
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