Sattrapariveshana, Sattrapariveṣaṇa, Sattra-pariveshana: 2 definitions

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Sattrapariveshana 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 Sattrapariveṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Sattraparivesana or Sattrapariveshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sattrapariveṣaṇa (सत्त्रपरिवेषण).—distribution of food at a sacrifice.

Derivable forms: sattrapariveṣaṇam (सत्त्रपरिवेषणम्).

Sattrapariveṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sattra and pariveṣaṇa (परिवेषण).

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

Sattrapariveṣaṇa (सत्त्रपरिवेषण):—[=sattra-pariveṣaṇa] [from sattra > sad] n. a distribution of food or other gifts at a sacrifice, [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa]

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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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