త్రిదండము

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Telugu

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Alternative forms

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త్రిదండం (tridaṇḍaṁ)

Etymology

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త్రి- (tri-) +‎ దండము (daṇḍamu)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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త్రిదండము (tridaṇḍamu? (plural త్రిదండములు)

  1. (Hinduism) A staff, formed of three slips of split bamboo, six feet long bound together as one cane, each slip being intended to represent Thought, Word and Deed.

References

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"త్రిదండము" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 570