Garhasthya, Gārhasthya: 12 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchGārhasthya (गार्हस्थ्य):—(von gṛhastha)
1) adj. einem Hausvater zukommend, obliegend: dharma [Mahābhārata 9, 2854. 13, 4561. 4654. 4673. 6414] (stha). [6480.] —
2) n. a) der Stand des Hausvaters, der Hausmutter: caturṇāmāśramāṇāṃ hi gārhasthyaṃ śreṣṭhamāśramam . āhuḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 106, 21.] satrā kalatrairgārhasthyam [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1527.] [Scholiast] gārhasthya, bālya, yauvana, sthāvira [Mahābhārata 3, 13351.] yadā tvamanyatāgastyo gārhasthe (sic) tāṃ kṣamāmiti [8570.] gārhasthabhāginī (sic) [1, 6134] (garha [Brāhmaṇavilāpa 1, 26]). — b) Hausstand, häusliche Einrichtung, das Haus mit Allem was darin ist: gārhasthyaṃ caiva yājyāśca sarvā gṛhyāśca devatāḥ . pūrvajena samākṣiptaṃ śarīraṃ varjitaṃ tvidam .. [Mahābhārata 14, 162.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 33, 15. 9, 6, 47.]
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Gārhasthya (गार्हस्थ्य):—
1) [Z. 2 lies 4651 Stenzler 4561.] —
2) a) [Kathāsaritsāgara 68,36.] [Oxforder Handschriften 85,a,22.] — Die ed. Bomb. des [Mahābhārata] überall richtig gārhasthya .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungGārhasthya (गार्हस्थ्य):——
1) Adj. einem Hausherrn zukommend , — obliegend. —
2) n. — a) der Stand des Hausvaters ([Gautama's Dharmaśāstra]) oder der Hausmutter. — b) Hausstand , häusliche Einrichtung , das Haus mit Allem was darin ist.
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Starts with: Garhasthyadipika.
Full-text: Ashrama, Ashramacatushtaya, Garihatthiya, Dvitiyavayas, Karukattiyam, Garhasthy, Kshemashrama, Aplavavratin, Aplavanavratin, Varnashrama, Medicine, Brahmacarya, Sanyasa, Vishnudharmottarapurana, Sadgati, Grihastha, Bhagin.
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section LXI < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Section LXVI < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Section LXIV < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Atithi or Guest Reception (study) (by Sarika. P.)
Part 3 - Content analysis of Dharmasūtras < [Chapter 5 - The Dharmaśāstra Literature]
Part 13 - References to Hospitality in Subhāṣita-Ratna-Bhāṇḍāgāra < [Chapter 4 - Atithi-saparyā in Classical Sanskrit Literature]
Part 8 - Gārhasthya and Atithi-saparyā in Smṛtis < [Chapter 9 - Atithi-saparyā in Dharmaśāstra Literature]
The Four Classes and the Four Stages < [Third Section]
The Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
Divisions of Āśrama (b): Gārhasthya < [Chapter 2]
Divisions of Āśrama (Introduction) < [Chapter 2]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.9.120 < [Chapter 9 - The Glories of Advaita]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.4.110 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
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