Darshashraddha, Darśaśrāddha: 4 definitions
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Darshashraddha 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 Darśaśrāddha can be transliterated into English as Darsasraddha or Darshashraddha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
1) Darśaśrāddha (दर्शश्राद्ध) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—kāṇva. Oppert. Ii, 3981.
—Baudh. Oppert. Ii, 4809.
2) Darśaśrāddha (दर्शश्राद्ध):—Baudh. read Ii, 4089.
Darśaśrāddha (दर्शश्राद्ध):—[=darśa-śrāddha] [from darśa] n. a Śrāddha performed on new moon, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa iii [Scholiast or Commentator]]
Darśaśrāddha (दर्शश्राद्ध):—n. ein Todtenmahl am Neumondstage Comm. zu [Viṣṇupurāṇa 3,14,3.]
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
Darśaśrāddha (ದರ್ಶಶ್ರಾದ್ಧ):—[noun] a ritual ceremony performed on a new-moon day to satiate one’s deceased parents and other ancestors.
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: Shraddha, Darsha.
Starts with: Darshashraddhapaddhati, Darshashraddhaprayoga, Darshashraddhavidhi.
Full-text: Darshashraddhapaddhati, Darshashraddhavidhi, Darshashraddhaprayoga, Tarcacirattam, Baudhayana.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3.282 < [Section XXII - Time for Śrāddha]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 201 < [Volume 6 (1882)]
Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)