manes
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Spoken Sanskrit
English अग्निष्वात्त agniSvAtta Manes
अग्निष्वात्त agniSvAtta in later texts name of a class of Manes
अग्निष्वात्त agniSvAtta tasted by the funeral fire
अग्निष्वात्त agniSvAtta Manes
नन्दीमुख nandImukha kind of Manes
अमूर्ति amUrti class of Manes
आज्यप Ajyapa class of Manes
एकशृङ्ग ekazRGga class of Manes
काव्य kAvya class of Manes
अपितृदेवत्य apitRdevatya not having the Manes as deities
नाराशंस nArAzaMsa name of a class of pitRs or Manes
औपासन aupAsana small cake offered to the Manes and
अग्निष्वात्त agniSvAtta in later texts name of a class of Manes
Monier Williams
EnglishMANES, (Deceased ancestors) पितरः , पितृलोकः, पितृ-
पितामहादि
— (Ghost) प्रेतलोकः, प्रेतः, प्रेतनरः, परेतः, पितृवनेचरः.
— (Eater of the funeral oblation) पिण्डादः, पिण्डाशी (न्),
पिण्डाशः, पिण्डभाक् (ज्), पिण्डी (न्), श्राद्धभुक् (ज्), श्राद्धी
(न्), श्राद्धिकः
‘collective class of manes or deceased
ancestors, ’ पितृगणः, पितृवर्गः, पितृसामान्यं, certain of these
classes are सोमसद्, अग्निष्वात्तः, सोमपाः, आज्यपः, अर्य्यमा (न्),
सुकाली (न्), हविष्मत्, कव्यवाहनः, कव्यवालः, वारिषद्, अग्निदग्धः,
अनग्निदग्धः, सोमः
‘business of offering oblations to the
manes, ’ पितृकर्म्म (न्), पितृक्रिया, पितृव्रतं, पितृकार्य्यं, श्राद्धकर्म्म ,
श्राद्धक्रिया, वितृयज्ञः, पितृमेधः
‘oblation to the manes, ’ श्राद्धं,
पिण्डः -ण्डी, कव्यं, various forms of these oblations are पार्व-
णश्राद्धं, एकोद्दिष्टश्राद्धं, नित्यश्राद्धं, नैमित्तिकश्राद्धं, काम्यश्राद्धं, आह्नि-
कश्राद्धं, वृद्धिश्राद्धं, सपिण्डनश्राद्धं, उदकुम्भश्राद्धं, नान्दीश्राद्धं, नान्दीमुखं,
प्रीतिश्राद्धं, हिरण्यश्राद्धं, आमश्राद्धं, पाथेयश्राद्धं, तिलतर्पणं
‘the
offering of a cake, ’ पिण्डदानं, पिण्डनिर्वपणं
‘of water, ’
उदकदानं, उदकक्रिया
‘gifts in honour of the manes, ’ पितृदानं
-नकं, पितृतर्पणं
‘one who makes the oblation, ’ पिण्डदः,
श्राद्धदः, श्राद्धकरः, श्राद्धकृत्
‘day sacred to the manes, ’
पितृतिथिः , पितृदिवसः
‘heaven of the manes, ’ पितृलोकः,
पितृपदं, पितृस्थानं. Oblations to the manes are made by
the relations of the deceased soon after his death, and
are repeated once, or, according to some, twice in every
year, i. e. on the anniversary of the death, and on the
same lunar day of the waning half of the month Bhādra.
The latter are called महालयः. These obsequial rites
are supposed to be necessary to secure the residence of
the souls of the deceased in a world appropriated to
the manes.
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