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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1543

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1543

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### [c7.1543](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1543)

JṚMBHIKĀ. Yawning or gaping. For the Purāṇic story of how gape came into existence in the world, see under Koṭṭuvā (Gape).

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