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ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ
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Borrowed
from
Sanskrit
यज्ञोपवीत
(
yajñopavīta
)
.
Noun
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ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ
•
(
yajñōpavīta
)
n
(
Hinduism
)
a
sacred
thread
worn over the left shoulder and under the right arm by
Brahmin
men and boys
Synonym:
ಜನಿವಾರ
(
janivāra
)
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