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पितृगण

   
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पितृगण     

A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English
The body collectively of ancestors to whose manes Shráddh must be performed. 2 A common term for the several classes of progenitors.

पितृगण     

Aryabhushan School Dictionary | Marathi  English
  The body collectively of ancestors to whose manes Shra'ddh must be performed.

पितृगण     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
पितृ—गण  m. m. a group or class of s [Mn. iii, 194]
ROOTS:
पितृ गण

पितृगण     

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
पितृगण  m.  (-णः) A class of progenitors, the sons of the Rishis or Prajāpatis: the principal classes are the Somasads descended from VIRĀT, the Agnishwattās from MARĪCHI, Bārhishads from ATRI, Somapās from BHRIGU, Havishmats from ANGIRAS, Ājyapas from PULASTYA, Sukālins from VASHISTHA; there are also the Agnidaghas and Anagnidagdhas, Kavyas and Saumyas.
E. पितृ father, (of mankind,) गण a troop.
ROOTS:
पितृ गण

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