pitf m. [ pAti rakzati, pA-tfc ni° ] 1 A father; tenAsa lokaH pitfmAn vinetrA R. 14. 23 ; 1. 24 ; 11. 67. — rO (dual) Parents, father and mother; jagataH pitarO vaMde pArvatIparameSvarO R. 1. 1 ; Y. 2. 117. — raH ( pl. ) 1 Fore-fathers, ancestors, fathers; Ś. 6. 24. 2 Paternal ancestors taken collectively; Ms. 2. 151. 3 The Manes; R. 2. 16 ; 3. 20 ; Bg. 10. 29 : Ms. 3. 81 ; 192. Comp. — arjita a. acquired by a father, paternal (as ( pb ) property.) — karman n. , — kAryaM, -kftyaM , kriyA oblations or sacrifice offered to deceased ancestors, obsequial rites: Ms. 3. 252. — kalpaH performance of the Śrāddha ceremony in honor of the Manes. — kAnanaM a cemetery; R. 11. 16. — kulyA N. of a river rising in the Malaya mountain. — gaRaH 1 the whole body of ancestors taken collectively. 2 a class of Manes or deceased progenitors who were sons of the Prajāpati; see Ms. 3. 194-195 . — gaRA N. of Durgā. — gAtin a. devolving on, or belonging to, a father. — gfhaM 1 a paternal mansion. 2 a cemetery, burial-ground. — GAtakaH, GAtin m. a parricide. — tarpaRaM 1 an oblation to the Manes. 2 the act of throwing water out of the right hand (as at the time of ablutions) as an offering to the Manes or deceased ancestors; Ms. 2. 176. 3 sesamum. 4 gifts given at Śrāddhas or funeral rites. 5 the part of the hand between the thumb and the fore finger (sacred to the Manes.). — tiTiH f. the day of new-moon ( amAvAsya ). — tIrTaM 1 N. of the place called Gayā where the performance of funeral rites, such as Śrāddhas in honour of the Manes, is held to be particularly meritorious. 2 the part of the hand be tween the fore-finger and the thumb (considered to be sacred to the Manes). — datta a. given by a father (as a woman's peculiar property). — dAnaM an offering to the Manes — dAyaH patrimony. — dinaM the day of new-moon ( amAvAsyA ). — deva a 1 worshipping a father. 2 relating to the worship of the Manes — (vAH) the divine Manes. — devata a 1 presided over by the Manes. 2 relating to the worship of the Manes. — (taM) N. of the tenth lunar mansion ( maGA ). — dEvatya a. belonging to the worship of the Manes. — (tyaM) a sacrifice offered to the Manes on the day called azwakA . — dravyaM patrimony; Y. 2. 118. — pakzaH 1 the paternal side, paternal relationship. 2 a relative by the father's side. 3 ‘the fortnight of the Manes’, N of the dark half of Bhādrapada which is ( pb ) particularly appointed for the celebration of obsequial rites to the Manes. — patiH an epithet of Yama. — padaM the world of the Manes. — pitf m. a paternal grandfather. — putrO ( pitAputrO dual) father and son. ( pituH putraH means ‘the son of a wellknown and renowned father’). — pUtanaM worship of the Manes. — pEtAmaha a. ( hIM f. ) inherited from ancestors, ancestral, hereditary. ( — hAH pl. ) ancestors. — prasUH f. 1 a paternal grandmother. 2 evening twilight. — prApta a. 1 inherited from a father. 2 inherited patrimonially. — baMDu a kinsman by the father's side; they are: — pituH pituHsvasuH putrAH piturmArtuHsvasaH sutAH . piturmatulaputraSca vinjYeyAH pitfbaMDavaH .. ( Du n. ) relationship by the father's side. — Bakta a. dutifully attached to a father. — BaktiH f. filial duty, — BojanaM food offered to the Manes. — BrAtf m. a father's brother, paternal uncle. — maMdiraM 1 a paternal mansion. 2 a cemetery. — meDaH a sacrifice offered to the Manes, obsequial offerings. — yajYaH 1 obsequial offerings. 2 offering libations of water every day to the deceased ancestors; it is one of the five daily Yajñas enjoined to be performed by a Brāhmaṇa; pimfyajYAtu tarpaRaM Ms. 3. 10 ; also 122 , 283. — yAnaM the the way of the Manes (to their world). — rAj m. — rAjaH, -rAjan m. an epithet of Yama. — rUpaH an epithet of Śiva. — lokaH the world of the Manes. — vaMSaH the paternal family. — vanaM a cemetery. ( pitfvanecaraH 1 a demon, goblin. 2 an epithet of Śiva). — vasatiH f. — sadman n. a cemetery; Ku. 5. 77. — vrataH a worshipper of the Manes. — (taM) obsequial rites — SrAdDaM obsequial rites in honour of a father or deceased ancestor. — svasf f. (also pitfzvasf as well as pituH svasf or pituHzvasf ) a father's sister; Ms. 2. 131. — zvasIyaH a paternal aunt's son. — saMniBa a. fatherly, paternal. — sUH 1 a paternal grandmother. 2 evening twilight, — sTAnaH, -sTAnIyaH a guardian (who is in the place of a father). — hatyA parricide. — han m. a parricide. — hU m. the right ear; pitfhUrdakziRaH karRa uttaro devahUH smftaH .