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Results for निवाप
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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
निवापnivāpa1 Seed, grain, seed-corn.
1 Seed, grain, seed-corn.
An offering to the manes of deceased parents or other relatives, a libation of water etc. at the Śrāddha ceremony; एको निवापसलिलं पिबसीत्ययुक्तम् Māl.9.4; निवापदत्तिभिः R.8.86; निवापाञ्जलयः पितॄणाम् 5.8;15.91; Mu.4.5.
A gift or offering in general.
Derived forms and compounds
-अञ्जलिः two handfuls of water as a libation.
-अन्नम् sacrificial food.
-उदकम् a libation of water; अत्यल्पमिदमस्माकं निवापोदकभोजनम् Mk. 1.17.