purī

1 A city, town; śaśāsaikapurī- siva R. 1. 30; purīmavaskaṃda lunīhi naṃdanaṃ Śi. 1. 51. --2 A stronghold. --3 The body. --Comp. --mohaḥ the Dhattūra plant.

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[apte] 1 A city, town; śaśāsaikapurī- siva R. 1. 30; purīmavaskaṃda lunīhi naṃdanaṃ Śi. 1. 51. --2 A stronghold. --3 The body. --Comp. --mohaḥ the Dhattūra plant.

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√pūrī पूरी

Gaṇa 4· divadi · āpyāyane

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 382
Texts: 23

Top Texts by Occurrence

Rāmāyaṇa 151 · 39.5%Mahābhārata 57 · 14.9%Kūrmapurāṇa 40 · 10.5%Viṣṇupurāṇa 21 · 5.5%Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha 20 · 5.2%

Concordance Sample

Bhāgavatapurāṇasurface: purīṃ

samudraḥ saptame hy enāṃ purīṃ ca plāvayiṣyati

Rāmāyaṇasurface: purīṃ

tatra laṅkāṃ samāsādya purīṃ rāvaṇapālitām