Avabhrithasnana, Avabhṛthasnāna, Avabhritha-snana: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Avabhṛthasnāna can be transliterated into English as Avabhrthasnana or Avabhrithasnana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryavabhṛthasnāna (अवभृथस्नान).—n S (avabhṛtha A ceremony at the conclusion of a sacrifice, & snāna Ablution.) The formal ablutions of the Dikshit and his wife after the performance of avabhṛtha.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAvabhṛthasnāna (अवभृथस्नान).—ablution after a sacrificial ceremony; Bhāg.
Derivable forms: avabhṛthasnānam (अवभृथस्नानम्).
Avabhṛthasnāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms avabhṛtha and snāna (स्नान). See also (synonyms): avabhṛthasnapana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvabhṛthasnāna (अवभृथस्नान).—n.
(-naṃ) Bathing after any sacrifice or ceremony. E. avabhṛtha as before, and snāna bathing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvabhṛthasnāna (अवभृथस्नान):—[=ava-bhṛtha-snāna] [from ava-bhṛtha > ava-bhṛ] n. idem
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvabhṛthasnāna (ಅವಭೃಥಸ್ನಾನ):—[noun] the purification or ablution of the sacrificer after a sacrifice.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Avabhritha, Snana.
Full-text: Avabhritasavana, Avabhritavagahana, Avabhritamajjana, Avabhrithasavana, Avabhritha, Avabhrithasnapana.
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