சாபம்நீக்க

saapamneekka

, ''inf.'' To remove the curse formerly pronounced upon certain me dicinal plants by different Rishis; or by Sita wife of Rama, when in captivity in Lanka, to prevent their being em ployed as a philter to allure her affec tions. This is done by reciting the pre scribed incantations before pulling up the plant.

Miron Winslow

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