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dhanur

 

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dhanur

Definitions:

  1. Noun: In Hindu mythology, the celestial bow of Lord Shiva or Vishnu.
  2. Noun: A bow used in archery, especially in traditional Indian archery.
  3. Noun: A yogic posture where the body is bent backwards resembling a bow.
  4. Adjective: Relating to Dhanurmasa, an auspicious month in the Hindu calendar.

Sample Sentences:

  1. According to Hindu scriptures, Lord Vishnu holds the dhanur as one of his divine weapons.
  2. The archer skillfully aimed the dhanur at the target and hit the bullseye.
  3. During the yoga class, the instructor guided us through the dhanur pose to stretch our bodies.
  4. Many people observe fasting and perform religious rituals during the dhanur month.

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