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पितृतर्पण

offering libations of water everyday to the deceased ancestors

शब्द-भेद : पुं.
Monier–Williams

पितृतर्पण — {tarpaṇa} n. the refreshing of the PṭPitris (with water thrown from the right hand), offering water &c. to deccased ancestors Mn. ii, 171 &c. (cf. RTL. 394, 1 ; 410)##the part of the hand between the thumb and forefinger (sacred to the Pitris) L##sesamum L

इन्हें भी देखें : पितृतर्पणम्, तर्पणम्;