Banabhaṇṭā

Banabhaṇṭā

Grammar: noun.

Meaning: a fruit.

In the scriptures: in the Sarvaphalatyāga vrata of the Uttara Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa, at the end of the year, sixteen fruits are made in gold and sixteen in silver. Two banabhaṇṭā stand ninth and tenth among those in silver (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 98).

Related terms: Vrata

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 98