English Meaning of siraphodya

Meaning of 'siraphodya'

a (Head-breaker.) An individual of a class of mendicants who, to extort alms, strike their heads with a mall, cut their bodies &c.

Meaning of शिरफोड्या

a (Head-breaker.) An individual of a class of mendicants who, to extort alms, strike their heads with a mall, cut their bodies &c.

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