Shraddhakanda, Śrāddhakāṇḍa: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śrāddhakāṇḍa can be transliterated into English as Sraddhakanda or Shraddhakanda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Śrāddhakāṇḍa (श्राद्धकाण्ड) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—B. 3, 108.
—by Bhaṭṭoji. K. 198.
—by Vaidyanātha Dīkṣita. See Smṛtimuktāphala.
—from the Caturvargacintāmaṇi q. v.
2) Śrāddhakāṇḍa (श्राद्धकाण्ड):—by Bhaṭṭoji. Peters. 4, 11.
3) Śrāddhakāṇḍa (श्राद्धकाण्ड):—Ulwar 1495.
—from the Prayogapārijāta of Nṛsiṃha. Ulwar 1494.
Śrāddhakāṇḍa (श्राद्धकाण्ड):—[=śrāddha-kāṇḍa] [from śrāddha] m. n. Name of [work]
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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Partial matches: Shraddha, Kanda.
Starts with: Shraddhakandasamgraha.
Full-text: Shraddhakandasamgraha, Bharadvajashraddhakandavyakhya, Ramakalpadruma, Vopadeva, Bhattoji dikshita, Smritimuktaphala, Smriticandrika, Kalpataru, Prayogaparijata, Krityakalpataru, Caturvargacintamani.
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The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 15 - The Test for a Brāhmaṇa deserving for Śrāddha invitation < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]