Agrapuja, Agrapūjā, Agra-puja: 7 definitions

Introduction:

Agrapuja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

agrapūjā (अग्रपूजा).—f (S agra Chief, pūjā Worship.) The honors and attentions which, at assemblies, are rendered to the principal man present; the chief honors.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

agrapūjā (अग्रपूजा).—f The chief honors.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Agrapūjā (अग्रपूजा).—the highest or first mark of reverence or respect; °जामिह स्थित्वा गृहाणेदं विषं प्रभो (jāmiha sthitvā gṛhāṇedaṃ viṣaṃ prabho) Rām.

Agrapūjā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agra and pūjā (पूजा).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Agrapūjā (अग्रपूजा).—f. first oblation.

Agrapūjā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agra and pūjā (पूजा).

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

Agrapūjā (अग्रपूजा):—[=agra-pūjā] [from agra] f. highest act of reverence, [Rāmāyaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Agrapuja 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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