Anvadhana, Anvādhāna: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAnvādhāna (अन्वाधान):—(von dhā mit anu + ā) n. das Hinzulegen von Brennholz (in die drei heiligen Feuer): agnyanvādhānamadhvaryuryajamāno vā (karoti) [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 2, 1, 2.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAnvādhāna (अन्वाधान):—n. das hinzulegen , in agnyanvādhāna.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Adhana, Atana.
Starts with: Anvadhanakriya.
Ends with: Agnyanvadhana.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3.122 < [Section VIII - Śrāddhas]
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The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 27 - The Yoga of Active Service < [Book 11 - Eleventh Skandha]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
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