Vratadharana, Vratadhāraṇa, Vrata-dharana: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVratadhāraṇa (व्रतधारण).—the fulfilling of a religious observance.
Derivable forms: vratadhāraṇam (व्रतधारणम्).
Vratadhāraṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vrata and dhāraṇa (धारण).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVratadhāraṇa (व्रतधारण):—[=vrata-dhāraṇa] [from vrata] n. the fulfilling of a religious observance, f° of duties towards (with [genitive case] or [compound]), [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra; Bṛhad-āraṇyaka-upaniṣad [Scholiast or Commentator]; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
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