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Example sentences for "puri"

Lexicographically close words:
purger; purges; purgeth; purging; purgunnah; purification; purifications; purificatory; purifie; purified
  1. He is accompanied to the bank of a stream, where his tongue is burnt with a gold or silver wire or ornament by the Bhatha Nayako, and some offerings from the Jagannatha temple at Puri are given to him.

  2. Sani is also a title of the Oriya Doluvas in Ganjam, who are said to be descended from Puri Rajas by their concubines.

  3. The northern Konkan was held by the Mauryas of Puri near Bombay, the southerly coast by the Kadambas of Vanavasi, while in the southern Deccan Chalukyas and Rashtrakutas struggled for the mastery.

  4. The god Jagannatha of Puri is reverenced by them, and they usually carry about with them some of the prasadham (food offered to the god) from Puri.

  5. He left Puri and went into Jeypore, wearing the thread and passing himself off as a Brahman, and eventually married a Brahman girl, by whom he got children who also married Brahmans.

  6. Bhodri means a barber, and the ancestor of the sub-division is said to have been the son of a barber who was brought up at Puri with some Santo boys, and so learned much of the Vedas and Shastras.

  7. He is called by Caesar puri sermonis amator, and Cicero characterizes him as-- "Quicquid come loquens, ac omnia dulcia dicens.

  8. A Roman only in language, but as puri sermonis amator worthy to be ranked by the side of Caesar himself and the purest Latin authors.

  9. A shallow, freshwater lake of very variable size situated a few miles north of Puri on the Orissa coast.

  10. Calcutta, while the typical form is fairly common in the "tanks" of Calcutta and very abundant in the Sur Lake near Puri in Orissa.

  11. Kawkareik in the Amherst district of Tenasserim but has also been found in the Sur Lake near Puri in Orissa.

  12. Puri in Orissa, were derived from three of the combined emblems of the Buddhist Tri-ratna (compare p.

  13. Puri in Orissa), and would therefore make it an old form of Uriya.

  14. We do not however hear that they persecuted Buddhism and there are reasons for thinking that Jagannâtha is a form of the Buddha[283] and that the temple at Puri was originally a Buddhist site.

  15. In the previous year the great temple of Jagannatha at Puri had been completed and the Vishnuite movement was at its height.

  16. He attracted some thousands of adherents and led a band to Puri proclaiming that his mission was to bring to light the statue of Buddha concealed in the temple.

  17. The chavo jibb'd with his puri deya till he was a desch ta pantsch besh engro.

  18. Those who have already visited 'The Lord of the World' at Puri are called upon to pay an instalment towards the debt contracted by them while at the sacred shrine, which, though paid many times over, is never completely satisfied.

  19. One day they were out shooting and let off their arrows, which flew to the door of the great temple at Puri and stuck in it.

  20. They are said to have accompanied a certain Puri Rajah who came south to wage war, and to have settled in Ganjam.

  21. The Doluvas claim to be descended from the Puri Rajahs by their concubines, and say that some of them were employed as sirdars and paiks under these Rajahs.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "puri" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.