shraadh

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A form of shraddha — A Hindu ceremony performed in commemoration of one's deceased relatives, especially a parent.

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nounshraadh (countable and uncountable, plural shraadhs)

plural shraadhs

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of shraddha.

    Shraadh, the Hindu funeral rite to bid farewell to the dead, gets its name from sraddha, the utmost sincerity with which one is to perform the ceremony.

    2023, Santanu Bhattacharya, One Small Voice, Fig Tree, page 45
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