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त्रिपताक

सब अंगुलियां प्रसारित हो और अंगूठा कुञ्चित हो ऐसा हाथ

gesture with the hand with three fingers raised and anamika contracted

Monier–Williams

त्रिपताक — {patāka} mfn. (with {kara}, {hasta}, the hand) with 3 fingers stretched out (in dram. introductory to words meant {janântikam}) Bālar. iii, 4/5 Sāh. vi, 139 PSarv. Hastar##({kākara}) Daśar##(with {lalāṭa}, the forehead) marked naturally with 3 wrinkles L