திரிபுண்டரம்

Tamil

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A Sadhu with a Tripundra mark

Etymology

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From Sanskrit त्रिपुण्ड्र (tripuṇḍra).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t̪ɪɾɪbʊɳɖɐɾɐm/

Noun

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திரிபுண்டரம் (tiripuṇṭaram)

  1. a Saivite mark of three lines made on the forehead with sacred ashes

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