Glossary - S
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Sradha | An obsequial ceremony in which food and water are offered to diseased ancestors of the offerer, or to... | 256 |
Sri Rama | One of the Avathars of Vishnu; Rama whose name in this form is also used as a term of salutation between... | 224 |
Sridhana | Woman’s separate property in Hindu Law. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 222 |
Sriti | See Smriti. | 177 |
Sruti | Hearing, applied especially to the Vedas collectively in contradiction to the Smriti law. [Wilson’s... | 226 |
Sthan | Place, sir, station, an open place in town, also the residence of a religious mendicant; also a staying,... | 207 |
Sthapati | An architect. A carpenter, wheel wright, a mason, a master carpenter or mason; a guard of the female... | 288 |
Sthol, Sthala | Spot, site place, firm ground, whence, in some of dialects, a field, a portion of land, comprising several... | 199 |
Stri | A woman, a wife, a female. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 206 |
Stridhan, Stridhana | According to Hindu Law, stridhan means such property of a woman over which she has full and unrestricted... | 254 |
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