Agniprayashcitta, Agniprāyaścitta: 3 definitions

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Agniprayashcitta 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.

The Sanskrit term Agniprāyaścitta can be transliterated into English as Agniprayascitta or Agniprayashcitta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Agniprayashchitta.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Agniprāyaścitta (अग्निप्रायश्चित्त) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—śr. by Ānandadeva. Burnell. 27^b.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Agniprāyaścitta (अग्निप्रायश्चित्त):—[=agni-prāyaścitta] [from agni] n. an expiatory act during the preparation of the sacrificial fire.

[Sanskrit to German]

Agniprayashcitta in German

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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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