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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for गार्हपत्य

3 dictionaries · exact headword

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.

    Source: Apte

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.
    Source: Monier-Williams

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.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · गार्हपत्य

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