Pitrimat, Pitṛmat: 2 definitions

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Pitrimat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Pitṛmat can be transliterated into English as Pitrmat or Pitrimat, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pitṛmat (पितृमत्).—a.

1) Having a father.

2) Having an illustrious father.

3) Accompanied by or connected with the Manes.

4) Mentioning the Manes.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Pitṛmat (पितृमत्):—[=pitṛ-mat] [from pitṛ] mfn. ([Atharva-veda] pitṛ-mat) having a f°, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] having an illustrious f°, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] accompanied by or connected with the P°s [Atharva-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] etc.

4) [v.s. ...] mentioning the P°s (as a hymn), [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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