shraddha
/ˈʃrɑːdɑː/noun
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श्राद्ध
shraddha का हिंदी में अर्थ है श्राद्ध. In English, shraddha means a Hindu ceremony in which food and prayers are offered to the dead ancestors.
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[C/U]
a Hindu ceremony in which food and prayers are offered to the dead ancestors
श्राद्ध
- The family performed the shraddha for their grandfather at Gaya.
- Pitru Paksha is the period of shraddha in the Hindu calendar.
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[U] Indian English
deep faith and respect in one's belief, especially in a religious or spiritual context
श्रद्धा
- She listened to the teacher with complete shraddha.
- They bowed to the saint with shraddha.
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Notes
Spelling: shraddha (not 'shradha' or 'sraddha').
Spelling: shraddha ('shradha' या 'sraddha' नहीं)।