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कर्णवेध

   
Script: Devanagari

कर्णवेध

A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English |   | 
   The ceremony of boring the ear of a child.

कर्णवेध

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
कर्ण—वेध  m. m.ear-boring’ (a religious ceremony sometimes performed as a संस्कार or to prevent a woman from dying if the birth of a third son be expected), [PSarv.]
   piercing the ear to receive ear-rings.

कर्णवेध

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
कर्णवेध  m.  (-धः)
   1. Boaring the ears: as a religious ceremony it is per- formed where there are three sons, to prevent one of them from dying.
   2. piercing the ear in general.
   E. कर्ण, and वेध piercing.

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