- from
Tamil பப்படம் pappaṭam, and is
likely derived from
Sanskrit पर्पट
parpaṭa,
meaning a
flattened disc
described in
early Jain and
Buddhist literature...
- was
known to be miserly.
Other Pulses (including Peas and
Broad Beans).
Parpata or papara,
modern papad.
Another kind of food made from pulses.
Ksira (kheer)...
- attendants,
namely "Ḍākinī, Śākinī, Bhūtas, Pramathas, Guhyakas, Kūṣmāṇḍas,
Parpaṭas, Caṭakas, Brahma-Rākṣasas,
Bhairavas and Kṣetrapālas." In the Brahmāṇḍa...