noun
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any of the demons who are believed to harm children, esp. infants.
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any nervous disorder as epilepsy, convulsions, etc. that affect children.
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(fig.) anything that hinders the natural growth in the initial stage (of a project, enterprise, etc.).
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ಬಾಲಗ್ರಹ ಪೀಡಿತ bāla graha pīḍita suffered, harmed, hindered at the initial stage of development.