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Symmetrical Diwali diyas Women selling Bamboo diyas near Bhadrachalam A diya lamp with swastika engraved interior. A diya, diyo, deya, [1] deeya, dia, divaa, deepa, deepam, deep, deepak or saaki (Sanskrit: दीपम्, romanized: Dīpam) is an oil lamp made from clay or mud with a cotton wick dipped in oil or ghee.
Deepak (दीपक / دیپک) is a Hindi word meaning "lamp", from the Sanskrit source word for light. [1] The name Deepak symbolizes a bright future. In the twentieth century, it became very popular as a first name for male Hindus.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Sanskrit on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Sanskrit in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Nouns are given in their nominative case, with the genitive case supplied in parentheses when its stem differs from that of the nominative. (For some languages, especially Sanskrit, the basic stem is given in place of the nominative.) Verbs are given in their "dictionary form". The exact form given depends on the specific language:
Traditionally, during the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, these lanterns are placed in front of houses. A kindeel is called "akasha deepa," which means "lantern of the sky," and is also called "akash diwa" (sky light) in Sanskrit. It is referred to as "Nakshatra Gudu" (star-like nest) or "Goodu Deepa" (nested light) in Kannada.
For the Sanskrit alphabet छ, "beachhead" is more appropriate, as compared to "'chew" as the "ch" in the latter is more like च and For the Sanskrit alphabet ऐ, "high" is more appropriate, as compared to "hi" as the "i" in the latter is more like आइ (IPA: aɪ) according to this.-1Firang 17:50, 11 June 2023 (UTC)
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[1] [4] Cognates in Indo-European languages revolving around the concepts of "day", "sky" and "deity" and sharing the root *dyeu- as an etymon, such as Sanskrit dyumán-'heavenly, shining, radiant', [5] suggest that Dyēus referred to the vast and bright sky of the day conceived as a divine entity among Proto-Indo-European speakers. [1] [4]