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paddhati

pad—dhati f. (for -hati) ‘foot-stroke’, a way, path, course, line, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.] &c. (also °tī, g. bahv-ādi)

sign, token, [Jātakam.]

N. of a class of writings (described as guide-books or manuals for partic. rites and ceremonies and the texts relating to them) and of sev. works.

a family N. or title (or rather the characteristic word denoting caste or occupation in comps. serving as proper names, e.g. -gupta, -dāsa at the end of Vaiśya and Śūdra names), [L.]