Meaning of Shraddha | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India and Nepal
2. A Hindu ceremony performed in commemoration of one's deceased relatives, especially a parent.
   Hinduism, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“After returning, I went to Benares with my parents, for my father was to perform⟳ a shraddha ceremony there.”

“But the thought that he would finally be able to complete⟳ his mother's shraadha would make⟳ the son emotional.”

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