anvaṣṭakā

Dictionary meanings for anvaṣṭakā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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anvaṣṭakā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[anugato'ṣṭakāṃ] The 9th day of the dark half of the three months following the full moon in mā- rgaśīrṣa, i. e. pauṣa, māgha and phālguna; pitṝṃścaivā- ṣṭakāsvarconnityamanvaṣṭakāsuca Ms. 4. 150.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. the ninth day in the latter half of the three (or four) months following the full moon in A1graha1yan2a āgrahāyaṇa, Pausha pauṣa, Ma1gha māgha (and Pha1lguna phālguna) Mn. iv, 150 006342 46,3 8803 n. a S3ra1ddha śrāddha or funeral ceremony performed on the Anvasht2aka1s anvazwakA s. 006343 46,3 8804

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