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"A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary" p. 866. <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehindu.com/society/faith/making-ash-the-fire-is-lit-on-sivaratri/article26397089.ece">Making ash - the fire is lit on Sivaratri</a> The Hindu, 2019-02-28.</li></ul> </span></li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLochtefeld2002" class="citation book cs1">Lochtefeld, James G. (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=GnmPzgEACAAJ"><i>The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N-Z</i></a>. Rosen. pp. 748–749. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8239-3180-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8239-3180-4"><bdi>978-0-8239-3180-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Illustrated+Encyclopedia+of+Hinduism%3A+N-Z&rft.pages=748-749&rft.pub=Rosen&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-0-8239-3180-4&rft.aulast=Lochtefeld&rft.aufirst=James+G.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGnmPzgEACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVibhuti" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKapoor2004" class="citation book cs1">Kapoor, Subodh (1 January 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Y0jsuMEWyOUC&dq=vibhooti+and+avatara&pg=PA342"><i>An Introduction to Epic Philosophy: Epic Period, History, Literature, Pantheon, Philosophy, Traditions, and Mythology</i></a>. Cosmo Publications. p. 342. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788177558807" title="Special:BookSources/9788177558807"><bdi>9788177558807</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=An+Introduction+to+Epic+Philosophy%3A+Epic+Period%2C+History%2C+Literature%2C+Pantheon%2C+Philosophy%2C+Traditions%2C+and+Mythology&rft.pages=342&rft.pub=Cosmo+Publications&rft.date=2004-01-01&rft.isbn=9788177558807&rft.aulast=Kapoor&rft.aufirst=Subodh&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DY0jsuMEWyOUC%26dq%3Dvibhooti%2Band%2Bavatara%26pg%3DPA342&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVibhuti" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDhavamony2002" class="citation book cs1">Dhavamony, Mariasusai (1 January 2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=poUxxH4fPwwC&dq=vibhuti+avatara&pg=PA78"><i>Hindu-Christian Dialogue: Theological Soundings and Perspectives</i></a>. Rodopi. p. 75. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9042015101" title="Special:BookSources/9042015101"><bdi>9042015101</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Hindu-Christian+Dialogue%3A+Theological+Soundings+and+Perspectives&rft.pages=75&rft.pub=Rodopi&rft.date=2002-01-01&rft.isbn=9042015101&rft.aulast=Dhavamony&rft.aufirst=Mariasusai&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DpoUxxH4fPwwC%26dq%3Dvibhuti%2Bavatara%26pg%3DPA78&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVibhuti" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAurobindo1992" class="citation book cs1">Aurobindo, Sri (1 January 1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=IrYWDDEA6FMC&dq=vibhuti+avatara&pg=PA20"><i>Wisdom of the Gita: Second Series</i></a>. 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