Sapindi, Sapiṇḍī: 4 definitions
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Sapindi 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 Dictionarysapiṇḍī (सपिंडी).—f (sapiṇḍa) The offering of a ball of rice &c. to the manes of a deceased relative, commonly on the twelfth day after his decease. v kara.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sapiṇḍī (सपिण्डी):—[from sa-piṇḍa] in [compound] for sapiṇḍa.
2) Sāpiṇḍi (सापिण्डि):—[from sāpiṇḍa] m. ([probably]) [patronymic] [from] sa-piṇḍa [gana] aiṣukāry-ādi.
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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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySapiṇḍī (सपिण्डी):—adj. having the same pinda (पिण्ड [piṇḍa] ); connected by the same funeral offering; related in direct line of ascent or descent;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Starts with: Capinti, Capintikaranam, Sapindibhakta, Sapindika, Sapindikar, Sapindikaran, Sapindikarana, Sapindikarana-shraddha, Sapindikaranakhandana, Sapindikaranantakarman, Sapindikarananvashtaka, Sapindikaranashraddha, Sapindikaranavidhi, Sapindikramana, Sapindikri, Sapindikrita, Sapindimanjari, Sapintikaranam.
Ends with: Capinti.
Full-text: Sapindibhakta, Sapindikarana, Sapindikaranantakarman, Sapindikaranakhandana, Sapindikarananvashtaka, Sapindikramana, Sapindikri, Sapindikrita, Cavanti, Sapintikaranam, Capinti, Dvivivahitasapindikarana, Apivirutti, Capintikaranam, Pancatacam, Katarru, Nimittam, Orrai, Sapinda.
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