Shraddhanirnaya, Śrāddhanirṇaya, Shraddha-nirnaya: 3 definitions

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Shraddhanirnaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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 Śrāddhanirṇaya can be transliterated into English as Sraddhanirnaya or Shraddhanirnaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

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Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय) is the name of a work on the topic of Dharmaśāstra ascribed to Raghunātha Dāsa (C. 1680-1750 C.E), a celebrated author of Oḍiśā who composed many work in different disciplines of Sanskrit Literature. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum” XXII. p. 206.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shraddhanirnaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—from the Nirṇayasindhu of Kamalākara. [Mackenzie Collection] 131.
—by Candracūḍa. K. 198.
—by Śiva Bhaṭṭa. K. 198.
—by Sudarśana. L. 2408.

2) Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय):—read [Mackenzie Collection] 31.

3) Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय):—Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 99. Rgb. 307.

4) Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय):—Ulwar 1502 (inc.).

5) Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय):—Cs 2, 428.

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

Śrāddhanirṇaya (श्राद्धनिर्णय):—[=śrāddha-nirṇaya] [from śrāddha] m.

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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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