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िपतृ pitr̤i, and H. िपƣर pittar, pitar, s.m. Father; paternal ancestor; the manes, or the deceased and deified progenitors of mankind (inhabiting a peculiar region of heaven, or, according to some, the orbit of the moon):—pitar-ārpan, s.m. Gifts in honour of deceased relatives distributed at the śrāddhsor funeral ceremonies:—pitr̤i-bandhu, s.m. A remote or cognate kinsman by the father's side (as the son of the paternal grandfather's sister, or of the paternal grandmother's sister, or of the father's maternal uncle):—pitr̤i-bhakt, s.m. A child fondly attached to his father:—pitr̤i-bhakti, s.f. Filial attachment to a father:—pitr̤i-bhojan, s.m. Food offered to the manes of deceased ancestors:—pitr̤i-pitr̤i, pitr̤i-pitā, s.m. Father's father, grandfather:—pitr̤i-prāpta, adj. Received from a father, inherited patrimonially:—pitr̤i-prasū, s.f. Father's mother, grandmother;—twilight (the time when the manes of deceased ancestors are abroad):—pitr̤i-paksh,pitr̤i-pakh, s.m. The first or dark fortnight of the month Bhādoṅ(when the Hindūs celebrate the customary obsequies to the manes of their ancestors);—paternal relationship:—pitr̤i-tithi, vulg. pitar-tith, s.f.m. (?), The day of new moon, a day sacred to the manes of either deceased parent, the day appointed for obsequial rites to deceased ancestors:—pitr̤ī-tarpaṇ, s.m. lit. 'Refreshing the manes'; gifts in honour of deceased progenitors, distributed at the śrāddhsor funeral ceremonies; oblation to the manes; the act of throwing water out of the right hand at seasons of ablution as an offering to the manes of deceased ancestors in general; the part of the hand between the forefinger and thumb sacred to the manes:—pitr̤i-tīrth, vulg. pitar-tīrath, s.m. 'The place of pilgrimage for progenitors,' an epithet of the city of Gayā(where the performance of funeral sacrifices is peculiarly meritorious and efficacious);—the part of the hand between the fore-finger or thumb sacred to the manes:—pitr̤i-jag, s.m.=pitr̤ī-yajna, q.v.:—pitr̤i-dān, s.m. A gift in honour of deceased ancestors, an offering to the manes:—pitr̤idhan, s.m. Wealth inherited from a father, ancestral property:—pitr̤i-r̤iṇ, s.m. The obligation of an ancestor to posterity, i.e. procreation; (also)=pitr̤i-kriyā, q.v.:—pitr̤isthān, s.m. A guardian; the sphere of the manes:—pitr̤i-swasā, s.f. Paternal aunt:—pitr̤iswastrīya, s.m. Child of a paternal aunt, a cousin:—pitṛi-śrāddh, s.m. A funeral ceremony or obsequial rites in honour of a father or deceased ancestor:—pitr̤i-kārya (vulg. pitarkāj), pitr̤i-karma, s.m.=pitr̤i-kriyā, s.f. Obsequial rites, oblations offered to the spirits of deceased ancestors:—pitr̤i-gr̤ih, s.m. A father's house, paternal mansion; paternal relations; 'house of ancestors,' burial-ground, cemetery:—pitr̤i-gaṇ, s.m. The whole body of ancestors collectively; a group or class of manes or deceased progenitors who were sons of the Rishis or Prajāpatis:—pitr̤i-ghāt, s.m. Slaying a father, parricide: pitr̤i-ghātak, s.m. A child who is hostile to his father, a parricide:—pitr̤i-lok, s.m. A father's house, paternal mansion; the world or sphere of the manes (to which various situations are ascribed, but principally the Bhuvas region or midheaven):—pitr̤i-log, s.m. Paternal ancestors, forefathers:—pitr̤i-mandir, s.m. A father's house, paternal mansion; 'dwelling place of ancestors,' a cemetery:—pitṛi-vasati, s.f.=pitr̤ivan, s.m. 'Abode, or grove, of ancestors,' a cemetery:—pitṛi-hatyā, s.f. Murder of a father, parricide:—pitr̤i-han, s.m. A parricide:—pitriyajṅa, vulg. pitr-yagyā, s.m. Sacrifice offered to the manes, obsequial offerings:—pitroṅ-ko pānīdenā, To offer a libation of water out of the right hand as an offering to the manes.