भौट्ट भौतक

भौत

भौत a. (ती f.) [भूतानि प्राणिनो- ऽधिकृत्य प्रवृत्तः, तानि देवता वा अस्य अण्]
1 Relating to living beings.
2 Elemental, material.
3 Demoniacal.
4 Mad, crazy.
−तः
1 A worshipper of demons and spirits.
2 An attendant upon an idol (देवल).
3 One of the five daily Yajñas to be performed by a householder (also called भूतयज्ञ, q. v.).
−तं A collection of evil spirits.
−ती Night.

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