Purastaddhoma, Purastāddhoma, Purastad-dhoma: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPurastāddhoma (पुरस्ताद्धोम):—(purastāt + homa) m. ein einleitendes Opfer [GOBH. 4, 5, 4.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 3. 4. 53. 67. 94. 135. 139.] vant adj. 8.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPurastāddhoma (पुरस्ताद्धोम):—m. ein einleitender Homa [Vaitānasūtra] bhāj Adj. Comm. zu [Āpastamba’s Śrautasūtra 7,20,9.]
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: Dhoma, Purastad.
Starts with: Purastaddhomabhaj, Purastaddhomavant, Purastaddhomavat.
Full-text: Purastaddhomavat, Purastaddhomabhaj.
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