English Meaning of badava or vya

Meaning of 'badava or vya'

m (badavine, because they pommel and cudgel the people that crowd upon the idol.) One of an establishment of Brahmans entertained at the temple of Pandharpur, for the service of the idol there.ṃ

Meaning of बडवा or व्या

m (बडविणें, because they pommel and cudgel the people that crowd upon the idol.) One of an establishment of Bráhmans entertained at the temple of Panḍharpúr, for the service of the idol there.

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