Shraddhasutra, Śrāddhasūtra, Shraddha-sutra: 1 definition
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Shraddhasutra 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 Śrāddhasūtra can be transliterated into English as Sraddhasutra or Shraddhasutra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrāddhasūtra (श्राद्धसूत्र):—[=śrāddha-sūtra] [from śrāddha] n. Name of [work] (= śrāddha-kalpa-sūtra),
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, Sutra.
Ends with: Navakandikashraddhasutra.
Full-text: Navakandikashraddhasutra, Katiyagrihyasutra, Krishnamishra, Prayogapaddhati, Paraskaragrihyasutra.
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The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 19 - Qualifications of a Brāhmaṇa for Śrāddha gifts < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Chapter 11 - Offering rice-cake (piṇḍa) to the Manes (Pitāmahas) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]