पूर्णपात्र

A dictionary, Marathi and English

A metal vessel presented by a Raja to a Bráhman, with authority to demand it to be filled with grain wherever he begs. 2 The vessel which at the conclusion of certain ceremonies is placed, with rice and the image of Gan̤pati in it, upon a कलश or water-pot, and is worshiped.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पूर्ण—पात्र  f.  mf( ई)n. a full vessel or cup, as much as will fill a vessel, a cupful (as a measure of capacity properly 256 handfuls of rice), [ŚBr.]; [TBr.]; [GṛŚrS.] (also ई f., [ŚāṅkhGṛ.])

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पूर्ण—पात्र  n.  n. a vessel full of rice presented at a sacrifice to the superintending and officiating priests, [W.]

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a v° filled with valuable things to be distributed as presents ( esp. a present made to any one who brings good news), [Mālatīm.]; [Kād.]; [Hcar.]

Shabda-Sagara

पूर्णपात्र  n.  ( -त्रं)
1. A full cup or vessel.
2. A vessel filled with clothes or ornaments, which are scrambled for by the guests and relations at a festival.
3. A vessel full of rice, presented at a sacrifice to the superintending and officiating priests; the Pūrṇa Pātra is pro- perly a measure of 256 handfuls of rice; it may also be composed of as much as will satisfy one great eater.
E. पूर्ण full, and पात्र a vessel.

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