pitrya

Dictionary meanings for pitrya from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [pituridaṃ priyaṃ vā pitṛta āgataṃ vā yat] 1 Paternal, patrimonial, an- cestral.

2 (a) Relating or sacred to the deceased ancestors; Ms. 2 59. (b) Obsequial. tryaḥ 1 The eldest brother.

2 The month of Māgha. tryā 1 The constellation called Maghā.

2 The day of full as well as new moon. tryaṃ 1 The lunar mansion called Maghā.

2 The part of the hand between the fore-finger and the thumb (sacred to the...

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