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Prajapati

Definition:

A term originating from Hindu mythology, referring to the creator deity, often considered the lord of all creatures.

Noun - Mythology:

In Hindu mythology, Prajapati is a revered god who is believed to be the father of all living beings and the creator of the universe. He is often depicted as a supreme deity associated with procreation and fertility.

Example Sentence:

According to ancient texts, Prajapati is regarded as one of the most important gods in Hinduism.

Noun - Local:

In certain regions of India, the term "prajapati" is also used as a local surname or title, indicating a community of skilled artisans or carpenters.

Example Sentence:

Prajapati is a common last name among the carpenter community in the northern states of India.

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• Books on Prajapati in Hindu Mythology
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