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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गार्हपत्यgārhapatyaOne of the three sacred fires perpetually maintained by a householder, which he receives from his father and…

    [गृहपतिना नित्यं संयुक्तः, संज्ञायां ञ्य]

    1. One of the three sacred fires perpetually maintained by a householder, which he receives from his father and transmits to his descendants, and from which fires for sacrificial purposes are lighted; अथ हैनं गार्हपत्योऽनु- शशास Ch. Up.4.11.1; Compare Ms.2.231.
    2. The place where this sacred fire is kept.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -त्यम् The government of a family; position and dignity of a householder; गार्हपत्येन सन्त्य ऋतुना यज्ञनीरसि Rv.1.15.12.

    • -न्यायः A rule of interpretation according to which a direct statement (श्रुति) is stronger than an indirect one (लिङ्ग). This rule is discussed and established by जैमिनि and शबर at MS.3.2.3 and 4.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गार्हपत्यgārhapatya[gấrhapat-ya] a. (sc. agni) house holder's (western sacred) fire; m. n. its place; n. domestic authority…

    [gấrhapat-ya] adjective (scilicet, that is to say, supply agni) house holder's (western sacred) fire; masculine neuter its place; neuter domestic authority; household.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गार्हपत्यgārhapatyamfn. with अग्नी, or m. (Pa1n2. 4-4, 90) the householder's fire (received from his father and transmitted to…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective with अग्नी, or masculine gender (Pa1n2. 4-4, 90) the householder's fire (received from his father and transmitted to his descendants, one of the three sacred fires, being that from which sacrificial fires are lighted RTL. 364) AV. VS. S3Br. etc.
    2. mn. Equivalent to -स्थान S3Br. vii, 1, 2, 12 Ka1tyS3r. xvii, 1, 3
    3. masculine gender plural Name of a class of manes MBh. ii, 462
    4. neuter gender the government of a family, position of a householder, household fg-veda i, 15, 12; vi, 15, 19; x, 85, 27 and 36.
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  2. गार्हपत्यस्थानgārhapatyasthānan. the place where the Ga1rhapatya गार्हपत्य fire is kept Ka1tyS3r.

    neuter gender the place where the Ga1rhapatya गार्हपत्य fire is kept Ka1tyS3r.

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  3. गार्हपत्यागारgārhapatyāgāram. id. S3Br. i Ka1tyS3r. iv, 7, 15.

    masculine gender the same S3Br. i Ka1tyS3r. iv, 7, 15.

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  4. गार्हपत्यायतनgārhapatyāyatanan. id., 8, 24.

    neuter gender the same, 8, 24.

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  5. गार्हपत्येष्टकाgārhapatyeṣṭakāf. a kind of sacrificial brick Vait. xxviii, 25.

    feminine a kind of sacrificial brick Vait. xxviii, 25.

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  6. सुगार्हपत्यsugārhapatyam. a good householder AV. TBr.

    masculine gender a good householder AV. TBr.

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