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Bell

घण्टिका

Root	( घण्टिका - f)
Ref	bell
Usage	घण्टिकां वादयामि। I sound the bell.
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घण्टा

Root	( घण्टा - f)
Ref	घण्टा bell
Usage	घण्‍टां वादयतु। Ring the bell.
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Camphor

कर्पूरः, कर्पूरम्

Root	( कर्पूर - mn)
Ref	कर्पूर camphor
Usage	कर्पूरस्य वर्णः श्वेतः। The color of camphor is white
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Carrying Girth

रक्षासूत्रम्

Root	( रक्षासूत्र - n)
Ref	रक्षासूत्र
Usage	सः रक्षासूत्रम् मणिबन्धे बध्नाति। He ties the protecting thread on the wrist.
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Clarified butter, Ghee

घृतम्

Root	( घृत - n)
Ref	घृत ghee
Usage	दीपे घृतं स्थापयतु। Put ghee in the lamp.
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Cloth

वस्त्रम्

Root	( वस्त्र - n)
Ref	cloth वस्त्र
Usage	भक्तः देवेभ्यः वस्त्राणि अर्पयति। Devotee offers clothes to the Gods.
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Fire

अग्निः

Root	( अग्नि - m)
Ref	अग्नि fire
Usage	अग्निः उष्णः भवति। Fire is hot.
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अनलः

Root	( अनल - m)
Ref	अनल
Usage	अनलः उष्णः भवति। Fire is hot.
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Flame of the Lamp

दीपशिखा

Root	( दीपशिखा - f)
Ref	दीपशिखा
Usage	दीपशिखा तमः अपहरति। The flame of the lamp removes darkness.
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Flower

पुष्पम्

Root	( पुष्प - n)
Ref	पुष्प flower
Usage	देवाय पुष्पम् अर्पयामि। I offer flower to the God.
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Food offered to deity / Religious offering

नैवेद्यम्

Root	( नैवेद्य - n)
Ref	नैवेद्य
Usage	बालकृष्णाय नवनीतं नैवेद्यं निवेदितम्। Butter was offered to Bala Krishna
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Food offered to deity, religious offering

प्रसादः

Root	( प्रसाद - m)
Ref	प्रसाद
Usage	अर्चकः देवेभ्यः प्रसादं निवेदयति। The worshipper offers eatables to the deities.
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Fruit

फलम्

Root	( फल - n)
Ref	fruit फल
Usage	देवेभ्यः फलानि निवेदयामि। I offer fruits to the Gods.
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Garland

माला

Root	( माला - f)
Ref	माला
Usage	मालया अलङ्करोतु। Decorate with garland.
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Holy Ash

विभूतिः

Root	( विभूति - f)
Ref	विभूति holy ash
Usage	शिवभक्ताः विभूतिं मस्तके धरन्ति। The devotees of Shiva apply holy-ash on forehead./
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Idol

विग्रहः

Root	( विग्रह - m)
Ref	विग्रह
Usage	देवालये विग्रहः अस्ति। Idol is in the temple.
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Incense

गन्धवर्तिका

Root	( गन्धवर्तिका - f)
Ref	गन्धवर्तिका incense
Usage	नार्या मन्दिरे गन्धवर्तिका प्रज्वालिता। Incense was lit by the woman in the temple.
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Lamp

दीपः

Root	( दीप - m)
Ref	दीप lamp
Usage	दीपं प्रज्वालयामि। I light the lamp.
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Matchbox

अग्निपेटिका

Root	( अग्निपेटिका - f)
Ref	अग्निपेटिका matchbox
Usage	अग्निपेटिकायाः अन्तः अग्निशलाकाः सन्ति। Matchsticks are inside the match box.
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Matchstick

अग्निशलाका

Root	( अग्निशलाका - f)
Ref	अग्निशलाका matchstick
Usage	अग्निशलाकया तत् दहतु। Burn it with a matchstick.
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Oil

तैलम्

Root	( तैल - n)
Ref	तैल oil
Usage	तैलं कूप्याम् अस्ति। Oil is in the bottle.
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Piggy bank, Hundi

धनभाण्डम्

Root	( धनभाण्ड - n)
Usage	धनभाण्डे भक्ताः धनं स्थापयन्ति। Devotees place money in the collection box.
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pot

घटः

Root	( घट - m)
Ref	घट pot
Usage	घटे जलम् अस्ति। Water is in the pot.
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Saffron Paint

कुङ्कुमम्

Root	( कुङ्कुम - n)
Ref	कुङ्कुम
Usage	सा कुङ्कुमेन तिलकं धरति। She marks her forehead with saffron paint.
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Sandal

चन्दनः / चन्दनम्

Root	( चन्दन - mn)
Ref	चन्दन sandal
Usage	चन्दनस्य परिमलः मनोहरः। The fragrance of sandal is pleasant.
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Seat

पीठः / पीठी / पीठम्

Root	( पीठ / पीठी / पीठ - mfn)
Ref	seat पीठ
Usage	पीठे देवः विराजमानः अस्ति। The God is regally seated on the seat.
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आसनम्

Root	( आसन - n)
Ref	आसन seat
Usage	आसने उपविश्य पूजां करोमि। Sitting on the seat I worship
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Smoke

धूमः

Root	( धूम - m)
Ref	धूम
Usage	धूमः जायते। Smoke comes out.
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Statue

प्रतिमा

Root	( प्रतिमा - f)
Ref	प्रतिमा statue
Usage	देव्याः प्रतिमा अलङ्कृता अस्ति। the statue of the goddess is decorated.
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Turmeric

हरिद्रा

Root	( हरिद्रा - f)
Ref	हरिद्रा turmeric
Usage	हरिद्रायाः वर्णः पीतः। The color of the turmeric is yellow.
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Water Pot

आचमनी

Root	( आचमनी - f)
Ref	आचमनी
Usage	आचमनीं पूरयतु। Fill the water pot.
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Whole / Unbroken Grain

अक्षतः

Root	( अक्षत - m)
Ref	अक्षत
Usage	अक्षतैः पूजयामि। I worship with the unbroken grains
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Wick of a lamp

वर्तिः

Root	( वर्ति - f)
Ref	वर्ति wick of a lamp-black
Usage	तैलदीपे तैलं वर्तिः च भवेताम्। There should be oil and a wick in an oil lamp.
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