palika
(pālika)
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The custom of germinating seeds, observed in ceremonies like caula, upanayana and marriage. |
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The custom of germinating seeds is observed in ceremonies like caula, upanayana and marriage. Pancapālikā is meant for the protection and prosperity of individuals for whom the function is performed. |
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