संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

पिण्डदान

(पितरों को) पिण्ड चढ़ाना

presentation of the rice balls of the manes

पिण्डनिर्वपण

पिण्डदान

candlestick

Monier–Williams

पिण्डदान — {dāna} n. the offering of balls of rice &c. (to deceased ancestors) Baudh. Sāh##the offering of Śrāddha oblations on the evening of new moon Nir. KātyŚr. Sch. Kull##-giving alms Kāv