Sanskrit · noun · Everyday Life

Saanjhi-bati

साँझ-बाती

said SAANJH-baa-ti

also written: sanjh bati

Meaning

The evening lamp lit at dusk; the lighting of the diya at twilight, a domestic-devotional moment.

Literally: saanjh (dusk) + bati (lamp-wick)

Related words

Dusk, the early evening twilight.

An earthen oil-lamp; the flickering lamp of love, hope, and the lonely vigil.