Ambukriya, Ambukriyā, Ambu-kriya: 2 definitions
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Ambukriya 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmbukriyā (अम्बुक्रिया).—libation of water; Bk.; presentation of water to the Manes of the deceased.
Ambukriyā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ambu and kriyā (क्रिया).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmbukriyā (अम्बुक्रिया):—[=ambu-kriyā] [from ambu] f. a funeral rite (= jala-kriyā), [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]
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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