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Sri Aurobindo distinguished practices like pranam, which had “living value”, from “old forms” like sraddha for the dead or namaz, which he believed might eventually fall away Letters on Yoga, p.

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Sri Aurobindo distinguished practices like pranam, which had “living value”, from “old forms” like sraddha for the dead or namaz, which he believed might eventually fall away Letters on Yoga, p.

Decoupling aesthetics from theatricality is cruelty Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

Beginning on that day, for the first year, monthly sraddha ceremonies should be held.

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The son of Pandu, having next performed duly those sraddha rites that are done to the dead, quickly set out on the seventh day, mounting on his car.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

A man that performs a sraddha in the conjunction called

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

One of the Vernacular translations takes valena as signifying child and para-sraddha as meaning the first or adya sraddha.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Thou art a qualified guest, therefore do I desire to perform a sraddha.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Thou art a qualified guest, therefore do I desire to perform a sraddha.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Atmayaji is explained as one who performs his own sraddha or obsequial rites.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Verbs for faith or trust (prasâda, sraddha) also occur 12 times.

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