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‖ shradh, shraddha|ˈʃrɑːd(ə)|
Also 8 † seradeh, sherad, 9 shraad, sradh, s(h)raddha, sraddha, 20 shradh.
[Skr. çrāddha (whence Hindī çrāddh, Urdū shrāddh, srāddh), f. çraddhā faith, trust.]
A Hindu ceremony in honour and for the benefit of a deceased relative, at which water and food are offered; the offerings thus made.
1776N. B. Halhed tr. Code Gentoo Laws ii. 73 Who, after his Father's Death, performs not the Seràdeh (religious Offices to his Father's Memory). 1787in Seton-Karr Select. Calcutta Gaz. (1864) I. 209 Nemoo Mullick, the rich Banker, is said to have spent lately three lacks of Rupees in the sherad or funeral ceremonies at his mother's death. 1832H. H. Wilson in Asiatic Res. XVII. 276 Sráddhas, obsequial ceremonies at stated periods. 1845Stocqueler Handbk. Brit. India (1854) 215 He..performs the obsequies, or shraad, of his deceased ancestors. 1887W. J. Wilkins Mod. Hinduism 463 At Shrādhas, Manu and other writers distinctly enjoin eating of flesh. 1969Hindu Weekly Mag. (Madras) 3 Aug. p. ii/4 Nimai performed the necessary rituals and ceremonies—tarpan, shradh, ablution, offering of oblations. 1971Illustr. Weekly India 4 Apr. 13/2 Females and children whose yagyopavit has not been done are not permitted to perform the shradh ceremony. |