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shraddha

/shrah-duh/US // ˈʃrɑ də //

灌木丛,虾米,灌木

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Hinduism.

    • : one of several funeral rites performed at intervals after a death.

Examples

  • Shraddha, or Pinda, is an offering made to the manes of any deceased person, on an appointed day after his or her death.

  • He who kindles the fire shall perform the Dospinda: but her own son, or nearest relations, must perform the Shraddha.

  • Dahon or burning (in which case the wife may die with him,) and the Shraddha, or Pinda.

  • And so afterwards I go to Buddh Gaya, to make shraddha for the father of my children.'