Pitridaivatya, Pitṛdaivatya, Pitri-daivatya: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pitṛdaivatya can be transliterated into English as Pitrdaivatya or Pitridaivatya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPitṛdaivatya (पितृदैवत्य):—(wie eben) adj. auf die Verehrung der Manen sich beziehend; n. Bez. des am Aṣṭakā genannten Tage gefeierten Manenopfers: aṣṭakā pitṛdaivatye [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 7, 3, 45, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 10.] aṣṭakā pitṛdaivatyamityayaṃ prasṛto janaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 108, 4.] — Vgl. u. pitṛdaivata .
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Pitṛdaivatya (पितृदैवत्य):—[Z. 3] lies aṣṭakāpitṛdaivatya und [Z. 4 2, 108, 14]; die ed. Bomb. pitṛdevatyam, [Gorresio (116, 23)] aṣṭakāḥ pitṛdaivatyaḥ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPitṛdaivatya (पितृदैवत्य):—n. = pitṛdaivata 2)a).
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: Pitri, Daivatya.
Full-text: Pitridaivata, Ashtaka.
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