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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
śrā	श्रा	or śrai (cf. √ śrī) cl. 1. or cl. 4. P. ([Dhātup. xxii, 21]) śrāyati (accord. to [xxiv, 45] also cl. 2. P. śrāti; pf. śaśrau; aor. aśrāsīt; Prec. śrāyāt or śreyāt inf. śrātum Gr.), to cook, boil, seethe, mature, ripen (only in [Dhātup.]; accord. to [Vop.] also ‘to sweat’) : Pass. śrāyate (aor. aśrāyi) Gr.: Caus. śrapáyati, °te (aor. aśiśrapat; Pass. śrapyáte), to cause to cook or boil, roast, bake, [AV.] &c. &c. ; to make hot, heat, bake (earthenware), [VS.]; [Gaut.]; [Vait.]; to cause to sweat, [Vop.] [for śrāpaya See p. 1098, col. 1] : Desid. śiśrāsati Gr.: Intens. śāśrāyati, śāśrāti, śāśreti, [ib.]
śrām	श्राम्	See Caus. of √ 1. śram.
śrāṇā	श्राणा	(ā), f. rice gruel, [L.]
śrāṇa	श्राण	mfn. cooked, boiled, [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 27], Vārtt. 1, [Pat.]
		moist, wet, [L.]
		n. boiled meat &c., [MW.]
śrāma	श्राम	m. a temporary shed (= maṇḍapa), [L.]
		a month, [L.]
		time, [L.]
		w.r. for śrama, [R.]
		, śrāmaṇaka &c. See p. 1096, col. 2.
śrāta	श्रात	śrātá mfn. (cf. śṛtá) cooked, boiled, roasted, [RV.]; [TS.]; [ĀśvŚr.] [cf. Gk. κρᾱτος in ἄ-κρᾱτος.]
śrāva	श्राव	m. hearing, listening, [MW.]
		N. of a son of Yuvanāśva (and father of Śrāvastaka), [MBh.]
		, śrāvaka, śrāvaṇa &c. See p. 1097, col. 1.
		&c. See p. 1097, col. 1.
śrāya	श्राय	śrāyá mfn. possessing anything, furnished or provided with (loc.), [RV. v, 53, 4]
		śrāyá m. refuge, reliance, shelter, protection, [W.]
		a house, dwelling, abode (cf. uc-chrāya), [Bhaṭṭ.]
		mfn. (for 1. See p. 1096, col. 3) relating or belonging to Śrī, [Siddh.]
śrāddha	श्राद्ध	mf(I)n. (fr. śrad-dhā) faithful, true, loyal, believing, [HPariś.]; [SaddhP.] (cf. [Pāṇ. v, 2, 101])
		relating to a Śrāddha ceremony, [Cat.]
		n. a ceremony in honour and for the benefit of dead relatives observed with great strictness at various fixed periods and on occasions of rejoicing as well as mourning by the surviving relatives (these ceremonies are performed by the daily offering of water and on stated occasions by the offering of Piṇḍas or balls of rice and meal [see piṇḍa] to three paternal and three maternal forefathers i.e. to father, grandfather, and great grandfather; it should be borne in mind that a Śrāddha is not a funeral ceremony [antyeṣṭi] but a supplement to such a ceremony; it is an act of reverential homage to a deceased person performed by relatives, and is moreover supposed to supply the dead with strengthening nutriment after the performance of the previous funeral ceremonies has endowed them with ethereal bodies; indeed until those antyeṣṭi, or ‘funeral rites’ have been performed, and until the succeeding first Śrāddha has been celebrated the deceased relative is a preta or restless, wandering ghost, and has no real body [only a liṅga-śarīra, q.v.]; it is not until the first Śrāddha has taken place that he attains a position among the Pitṛs or Divine Fathers in their blissful abode called Pitṛ-loka, and the Śr° is most desirable and efficacious when performed by a son; for a full description of the Śrāddha ceremonies See [RTL. 276, 304] &c.), [GṛŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
		gifts or offerings at a Śrāddha, [MW.]
śrānta	श्रान्त	śrāntá mfn. wearied, fatigued, tired, exhausted (-klānta mfn. ‘wearied and exhausted’), pained, distressed, [RV.] &c. &c.
		hungry, [L.]
		calmed, tranquil (= śānta), [L.]
		śrāntá m. N. of a son of Āpa, [VP.]
		śrāntá n. fatigue, exertion, self-mortification, religious austerity (or its fruit), [RV.]; [TS.]; [AitBr.]; [KātyŚr.]
		&c. See under √ 1. śram, p. 1096, col. 2.
śrāpin	श्रापिन्	mfn. (fr. Caus.), cooking, boiling, [Kāty.]
śrāvin	श्राविन्	mfn. hearing, a hearer, [Sarvad.]
śrāvya	श्राव्य	mfn. audible, to be heard, worth hearing, [R.]; [Kathās.]; [Sāh.]
		to be announced or proclaimed, [MBh.]
		to be apprized or informed, [ib.]
śrāyat	श्रायत्	mfn. having recourse to (acc.), [RV. viii, 99, 3] ([Nir. vi, 8]).
śrāddhin	श्राद्धिन्	mfn. performing Śrāddhas, [Mn.]; [Hariv.] (cf. a-śr°)
		partaking of a Śrāddha, [Gaut.]
śrāmaṇī	श्रामणी	f. N. of a plant, [L.]
śrāmaṇa	श्रामण	śrāmaṇá n. (fr. śramaṇa) g. yuvādi
śrāpaya	श्रापय	Nom. P. °yati (cf. Caus. of √ śrā and śri), artificially formed from śra and connected with śreyas, śreṣṭha, [Vop.]
śrāvaṇī	श्रावणी	(ī), f., see below
		f. (cf. under 1. śrāvaṇa) the day of full-moon in the month Śrāvaṇa, [GṛŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [Yājñ.] &c.
		a partic. Pāka-yajña, [Gaut.]
śrāvaṇa	श्रावण	mfn. relating to or perceived by the ear, audible, [MārkP.] (cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 2, 92], Sch.)
		taught or enjoined in the Veda (cf. śrauta), [MBh. iii, 10075]
		m. a heretic, [L.]
		N. of a Muni, [Cat.]
		f(A and I). N. of various plants, [Suśr.]
		n. causing to be heard, announcing, proclaiming, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.]
		knowledge derived from hearing, [MW.]
		mf(I)n. relating to or produced under the Nakṣatra Śravaṇa
		m. (with or scil. mās or māsa) N. of one of the twelve Hindū months (generally rainy and corresponding to July-August), [Suśr.]; [GṛS.]; [Yājñ.] &c.
		n. = next, [GṛS.]
śrāvaka	श्रावक	mf(ikA)n. hearing, listening to (comp.), [Vās.]
		audible from afar, [Śiś.]
		m. a pupil, disciple, [Mālatīm.]
		a disciple of the Buddha (the disciples of the Hīna-yāna school are sometimes so called in contradistinction to the disciples of the Mahā-yāna school; properly only those who heard the law from the Buddha's own lips have the name , and of these two, viz. Sāriputta and Moggallāna, were Agra-śrāvakas, ‘chief disciples’, while eighty, including Kāśyapa, Upāli, and Ānanda, were Mahā-śrāvakas or ‘great disciples’), [MWB. 47, 75]
		a Jaina disciple (regarded by orthodox Hindūs as a heretic), [MW.]
		a crow, [L.]
		a sound audible from afar, [Śiś.]
		that faculty of the voice which makes a sound audible to a distance, [L.]
		&c. See p. 1097, col. 1.
śrāvikā	श्राविका	(ikā), f., see below.
		f. a female Śrāvaka (see above; two female disciples of the Buddha were called agraśrāvikā, ‘chief female disciples’), [Śatr.]; [MWB. 48.]
śrāvita	श्रावित	śrāvitá mfn. (fr. Caus. of √ 1. śru) caused to be heard, announced, proclaimed, communicated, [Hariv.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
		called, named, [R.]
		taught, informed of (acc.), [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c.
		śrāvitá n. (in ritual), call, cry, exclamation, [ŚBr.]
śrāvitṛ	श्रावितृ	m. one who hears, a hearer, [MBh.]
		, śrāvin &c. See p. 1097, col. 1.
śrāyasa	श्रायस	mfn. = śreyasi bhavam, [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 1], Sch.
		m. patr. of Kaṇva, [Kāṭh.]; [TS.]
		of Vīta-havya, [TS.]; [PañcavBr.]
śrāddhāha	श्राद्धाह	m. = śrāddha-dina, [Kathās.]
śrāddhīya	श्राद्धीय	mfn. relating or belonging to a Śrāddha, [Kull.]
śrāddhada	श्राद्धद	śrāddha—da m. the offerer of a Śr°; [W.]
śrāddheya	श्राद्धेय	See a-śrāddheya.
śrāddhika	श्राद्धिक	mfn. relating to a Śrāddha or ceremony in honour of deceased ancestors, the recipient of Śrāddha oblations, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 83]
		n. a present given at a Śrāddha, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]
śrāmaṇya	श्रामण्य	n. religious austerity or mendicancy, [HPariś.]
śrāvantī	श्रावन्ती	See śrāvastī below.
śrāvastī	श्रावस्ती	(ī), f. N. of a city situated north of the Ganges and founded by king Śrāvasta (it was the ancient capital of Kosala and said to have been the place where the wealthy merchant Anātha-piṇḍika built the Buddha a residence in the Jeta-vana monastery which became his favourite retreat during the rainy seasons: other authorities derive the name from a Ṛṣi called Sāvattha, who is said to have resided there; it has been identified by General Cunningham with a place now called Sāhet-Māhet, about 58 miles north of Ayodhyā in Oudh), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Buddh.] (cf. [MWB. 48]; [407] &c.)
śrāvasta	श्रावस्त	m. (prob. connected with √ 1. śru) N. of a king (son of Śrāva and grandson of Yuvanāśva), [Hariv.]; [VP.]
śrāvayat	श्रावयत्	(pr. p. of id.), in comp.
śrāviṣṭha	श्राविष्ठ	mf(I)n. relating or belonging to the Nakṣatra Śraviṣṭhā, [L.]
śrāddhabhuj	श्राद्धभुज्	śrāddha—bhuj mfn. eating food prepared at a Śr°, [Mn. iii, 250.]
śrāddhakṛt	श्राद्धकृत्	śrāddha—kṛt m. = -kara, [W.]
śrāddhatva	श्राद्धत्व	śrāddha—tva n. faithfulness, loyalty, [L.]
		the being a Śr°, [MW.]
śrāddhendu	श्राद्धेन्दु	m. N. of wk.
śrāmaṇaka	श्रामणक	m. or n. (fr. id.) N. of a partic. contrivance for kindling fire, [Gaut.]; [Baudh.]; [Vas.] (v.l. śrāvaṇaka).
śrāmaṇera	श्रामणेर	m. (among Buddhists) a pupil or disciple admitted to the first degree of monkhood, a novice, [Buddh.]; [MWB. 77.]
śrāntasad	श्रान्तसद्	śrānta—sád mfn. lying down wearied, [AV.]
śrāvaṇīya	श्रावणीय	mfn. (fr. Caus.) to be caused to be heard, to be read, [MārkP.]
		to be heard, audible, [MBh.]
śrāvaṇikā	श्रावणिका	See mahā-śr°.
		f. See next.
		f. (for 1. See col. 1) = śrāvaṇī below.
śrāvaṇika	श्रावणिक	mfn. = 2. śrāvaṇa, [W.]
śrāddhaśāka	श्राद्धशाक	śrāddha—śāka n. a kind of potherb, [Bhpr.]
śrāddhadīpa	श्राद्धदीप	śrāddha—dīpa m. N. of wk.
śrāddhadeva	श्राद्धदेव	śrāddha—deva m. any god presiding over Śr° rites (esp. applied to Yama, lord of the dead, but also to his brother Manu Vaivasvata, who in a former mundane age was Manu Satya-vrata; also applied to Vivasvat himself, and even to Brāhmans), [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Pur.]
śrāddhadina	श्राद्धदिन	śrāddha—dina n. the day of a Śr°, anniversary of the death of a near relative, [Cat.]
śrāddhakāla	श्राद्धकाल	śrāddha—kāla m. the time for offering a Śr° (accord. to some the eighth hour of the day), [KaṭhUp.]
śrāddhakalā	श्राद्धकला	śrāddha—kalā f. N. of wk.
śrāddhakara	श्राद्धकर	śrāddha—kara and śrāddha—kartṛ, m. one who performs a Śrāddha or offers an oblation to the Pitṛs, [W.]
śrāddhasāra	श्राद्धसार	śrāddha—sāra m. N. of wk.
śrāddhavidhi	श्राद्धविधि	śrāddha—vidhi m. N. of wk.
śrāntāgata	श्रान्तागत	mfn. one who has arrived weary, [L.]
śrāvaṇatva	श्रावणत्व	śrāvaṇa—tva n. audibleness, [Tarkas.]
śrāvakatva	श्रावकत्व	śrāvaka—tva n. the state or condition of a Śrāvaka, [HYog.]
śrāvastaka	श्रावस्तक	m. = śrāvasta, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]
śrāvasteya	श्रावस्तेय	mfn. (fr. śrāvastī) g. nady-ādī.
śrāvaṣṭhīya	श्रावष्ठीय	w.r. for śrāviṣṭhīya.
śrāvikātva	श्राविकात्व	śrāvikā—tva n. the state or condition of a Śrāvikā (cf. śrāvaka-tva), [HPariś.]
śrāviṣṭhīya	श्राविष्ठीय	mfn. born under the Nakṣatra Śraviṣṭhā, [Pāṇ. iv, 3, 34], Vārtt. 3, [Pat.]
śrāyantīya	श्रायन्तीय	n. (fr. prec.) N. of a Sāman, [Br.]; [ĀśvŚr.]
śrāddhādarśa	श्राद्धादर्श	m. N. of wk.
śrāddhāhnika	श्राद्धाह्निक	śrāddhā°hnika mfn. one who daily performs a Śr°, [Hariv.]
śrāddhaśiṣṭa	श्राद्धशिष्ट	śrāddha—śiṣṭa n. remainder of a Śr°, [W.]
śrāddhakāṇḍa	श्राद्धकाण्ड	śrāddha—kāṇḍa m. n. N. of wk.
śrāddhakalpa	श्राद्धकल्प	śrāddha—kalpa m. = -karman, [Āpast.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.]
		N. of various works.
śrāddhakartṛ	श्राद्धकर्तृ	śrāddha—kara and śrāddha—kartṛ, m. one who performs a Śrāddha or offers an oblation to the Pitṛs, [W.]
śrāddhakriyā	श्राद्धक्रिया	śrāddha—kriyā f. = -karman, [MW.]
śrāddhamitra	श्राद्धमित्र	śrāddha—mitra mfn. making friends through a Śr°, [Mn. iii, 140.]
śrāddhaprabhā	श्राद्धप्रभा	śrāddha—prabhā f. N. of wk.
śrāddharatna	श्राद्धरत्न	śrāddha—ratna n. N. of wk.
śrāddhasaukhya	श्राद्धसौख्य	śrāddha—saukhya n. N. of wk.
śrāddhasūtra	श्राद्धसूत्र	śrāddha—sūtra n. N. of wk. (= śrāddha-kalpa-sūtra),
śrāmaṇeraka	श्रामणेरक	m. id., [Divyāv.]
śrāntacitta	श्रान्तचित्त	śrānta—citta ([Cāṇ.]) mfn. wearied or distressed in mind.
śrāntamanas	श्रान्तमनस्	śrānta—manas ([Śak.]) mfn. wearied or distressed in mind.
śrāvaṇavidhi	श्रावणविधि	śrāvaṇa—vidhi m. N. of wk.
śrāvakayāna	श्रावकयान	śrāvaka—yāna n. the vehicle of the Śr° (cf. under yāna), [Dharmas. 3.]
śrāddhādhikāra	श्राद्धाधिकार	m. N. of wk.
śrāddhādividhi	श्राद्धादिविधि	śrāddhādi-vidhi m. N. of wk.
śrāddhabhojana	श्राद्धभोजन	śrāddha—bhojana n. participation in a Śr°, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]
śrāddhadīdhiti	श्राद्धदीधिति	śrāddha—dīdhiti f. N. of wk.
śrāddhadīpikā	श्राद्धदीपिका	śrāddha—dīpikā f. N. of wk.
śrāddhadevatā	श्राद्धदेवता	śrāddha—devatā f. any deity presiding over Śr° rites, [BhP.] (cf. prec.)
		a Pitṛ or progenitor, [W.]
śrāddhakāśikā	श्राद्धकाशिका	śrāddha—kāśikā f. N. of a Comm. on the Śrāddhakalpa-sūtra by Kṛṣṇa-miśra.
śrāddhakārikā	श्राद्धकारिका	śrāddha—kārikā f. N. of wk.
śrāddhakaumudī	श्राद्धकौमुदी	śrāddha—kaumudī f. N. of wk.
śrāddhakarman	श्राद्धकर्मन्	śrāddha—karman n. a Śr° rite, [Gaut.]; [Mn.]; [Hariv.] &c.
śrāddhamayūkha	श्राद्धमयूख	śrāddha—mayūkha m. N. of wk.
śrāddhapaṅkti	श्राद्धपङ्क्ति	śrāddha—paṅkti f.
śrāddhasāgara	श्राद्धसागर	śrāddha—sāgara m. N. of wk.
śrāddhasūtaka	श्राद्धसूतक	śrāddha—sūtaka mfn. relating or belonging to a Śr° or a natal feast (as food), [MBh.]
śrāddhatattva	श्राद्धतत्त्व	śrāddha—tattva n. N. of two chs. of Raghu-nandana's Smṛti-tattva (called Chandoga-śrāddha-tattva and Yajurvedi-śrāddha-tattva)
śrāddhatilaka	श्राद्धतिलक	śrāddha—tilaka m. N. of wk.
śrāddhavāsara	श्राद्धवासर	śrāddha—vāsara m. n. = -dina, [Cat.]
śrāddhaviveka	श्राद्धविवेक	śrāddha—viveka m. N. of wk.
śrāntahṛdaya	श्रान्तहृदय	śrānta—hṛdaya mfn. = -citta, [R.]

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