Grihashrama, Griha-ashrama, Gṛhāśrama: 9 definitions
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Grihashrama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Grihashrama has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Gṛhāśrama can be transliterated into English as Grhasrama or Grihashrama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchGṛhāśrama (गृहाश्रम):—(gṛha + āśrama) m. der Stand des Hausvaters, das zweite Stadium im religiösen Leben des Brahmanen [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 6, 1.] [Mahābhārata 1, 743. 12, 2357.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 14, 4. 18.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungGṛhāśrama (गृहाश्रम):—m. der Stande des Hausvaters [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 1,649,2,7.]
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.
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Partial matches: Griha, Ashrama.
Starts with: Grihashramavant, Grihashramavat.
Full-text: Grihashramavat, Grihashramavant, Grihashramin, Grihastha, Gahvara, Samavritta.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 36 - The Rites and Duties of a Religious Student < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]
Chapter 59 - The Greatness of Gayā Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 6.1 < [Section I - Introductory]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 5 - Concept of bhakti < [Chapter XXXI - The Philosophy of Vallabha]