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ritual cake |
Noun
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a ritual cake used in religious offerings |
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tertian fever |
Noun
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a type of fever that recurs every three days |
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ritual tripod |
Noun
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a tripod made of three sticks used in funeral rites |
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ceremonial tripod |
Noun
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a ceremonial tripod used for water offerings to the deceased |
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thirteen stages of meditation |
Phrase
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the thirteen stages of meditation in Vajrayana Buddhism |
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woolen garment |
Noun
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clothing made from wool |
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endowed with three gunas |
Adjective
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possessing the three qualities of sattva, rajas, and tamas |
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trataka |
Noun
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yogic practice of fixing the gaze on a specific point to sharpen vision |
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three periods of time |
Noun
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three divisions of time including past, present, and future or morning, noon, and evening |
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three tenses |
Noun
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three grammatical tenses of past, future, and present |
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junction point |
Noun
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confluence of the ida, pingala, and sushumna nadis in hatha yoga |
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alkaline mixture |
Noun
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combination of javakshara, sajjikshara, and svaga alkaline substances |
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Hadean eon |
Noun
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geological eon preceding the Archean, beginning 4.5 billion years ago |
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tripod stool |
Noun
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three-legged seat made of wood or metal |
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Tripitaka |
Noun
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Buddhist scripture divided into the Vinaya, Abhidhamma, and Sutta baskets |
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tripundra |
Noun
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three horizontal lines of ash or sandalwood paste worn on the forehead by Shaivites |
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Trilochana |
Noun
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epithet for Lord Shiva |
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three paths |
Noun
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three paths of knowledge, action, and devotion |
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threefold path |
Noun
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three paths of knowledge, action, and devotion |
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three-way junction |
Noun
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point where three roads meet |
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trilavana |
Noun
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combination of rock salt, sea salt, and black salt |
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tripled |
Adjective
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multiplied by three |
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three vehicles |
Noun
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collective name for the Mahayana, Hinayana, and Vajrayana schools of Buddhism |
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three yanas |
Noun
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collective name for the Mahayana, Hinayana, and Vajrayana schools of Buddhism |
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three eras |
Noun
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three eras of Satya, Treta, and Dvapara |
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three yugas |
Noun
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three eras of Satya, Treta, and Dvapara |
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three seasons |
Noun
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collective of the spring, monsoon, and autumn seasons |
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three goals of life |
Noun
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three human pursuits of dharma, artha, and kama |
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three percent |
Noun
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three percent proportion |
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trikatu |
Noun
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mixture of dried ginger, black pepper, and long pepper |
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rip sound |
Adverb
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sound produced by tearing paper or cloth |
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mixture of ghee, sugar and honey |
Noun
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combination of clarified butter, sugar, and honey |
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trimoric |
Adjective
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having three moras or beats |
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three-mora |
Adjective
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having three moras or beats |
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divine powers |
Noun
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three divine powers of will, knowledge, and action |
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trinity of powers |
Noun
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three divine powers of will, knowledge, and action |
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risk-taker |
Noun
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person prepared to risk their life |
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apostate brahmin |
Adjective
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brahmin who has abandoned the sacred fire ritual |
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that same |
Pronoun
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that very one |
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trisandhya |
Noun
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three periods of the day including morning, noon, and evening |
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three junctures of the day |
Phrase
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three periods of the day including morning, noon, and evening |
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tristhali |
Noun
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three famous pilgrimage sites of Kashi, Prayag, and Gaya |
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three sacred places |
Phrase
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three famous pilgrimage sites of Kashi, Prayag, and Gaya |
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triphthong |
Noun
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vowel sound sequence consisting of three vocalic elements |
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ninety-three |
Adjective
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number ninety-three |
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three-cubit |
Adjective
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measuring three cubits in length or width |
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three-cubit cloth |
Noun
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cloth measuring three cubits |
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tridanda |
Noun
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staff made of three bamboo strips carried by ascetics |
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Three Jewels |
Noun
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collective name for Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha |
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three metals |
Noun
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gold, silver, and copper |