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pura

a. [pṛ-ka] Full of, filled with. --raṃ 1 A town, city (containing large buildings, surrounded by a ditch, and not less than one Krośa in extent); pure tāvaṃtamevāsya tanoti...

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[apte] a. [pṛ-ka] Full of, filled with. --raṃ 1 A town, city (containing large buildings, surrounded by a ditch, and not less than one Krośa in extent); pure tāvaṃtamevāsya tanoti ravirātapaṃ Ku. 2. 33; R. 1. 59. --2 A castle, fortress, stronghold. --3 A house, residence, abode. --4 The body. --5 The female apartments. --6 N. of the town pāṭaliputra. q. v. --7 The calyx of a flower, or any cup formed of leaves. --8 A...

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√pura पुर

Gaṇa 6· tudadi· Parasmaipada · agragamane

to proceed,to lead, to go ahead

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DCS: according to desire | Monier-Williams: pUra mf( A )n. a sort of unleavened cake fried with ghee or oil, W. ( cf

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Bhāvaprakāśasurface: pūraiḥ

piṭharīṃ vālukāpūrair bhṛtvā cā kūpikāgalam

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