Obsequial

Word OBSEQUIAL
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Meanwhile, the reborn Sudra who had become a prince, when his father, the king died, performed his last rites; and after he had purified himself by accomplishing all the obsequial ceremonies, he was installed by the subjects of his father as their king on his paternal throne. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Yudhishthira after performing the obsequial ceremonies of his departed friends, and honouring the Brahmanas and Devas (gods), brought the kingdom of the earth with its girdle of oceans, under his sway. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Atmayaji is explained as one who performs his own sraddha or obsequial rites. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

O thou of the Dasarha race, on him depends the obsequial cake of Pandu, as also of my father-in-law, and of Abhimanyu too, blessed be thou, that darling nephew of thine who was so very like unto thee. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Then Vasudeva of Dasarha's race, and Valadeva, and Satyaki, and Satyaka, each performed the obsequial rites of Abhimanyu. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

He always contributed to the gratification of the Rishis, the Pitris, and the gods, and thereby made them happy, by practising Brahmacharya, study of the Vedas, obsequial rites, and all kinds of gifts. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Having with a concentrated mind performed all preliminary rites as laid down in the scriptures, I set myself to duly offer the obsequial cake. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

The virtuous Bhishma then became plunged into anxiety and grief, and in consultation with Satyavati caused the obsequial rites of the deceased to be performed by learned priests and the several of the ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

On thee now the obsequial cake, the fame and achievements, and the race of our ancestors, rest. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Even this was the conviction that took possession of my mind, viz., that the obsequial cake should never be presented in this world by a man into the visible hand of the man whose obsequial rites are performed. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Kunti shall make such obsequial offerings for Karna. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

The son of Pandu makes those valuable gifts which are always to be made to foremost of regenerate persons in sacrifices and in obsequial rites, after the manner of all the great kings of antiquity. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

In accepting shoes or clothes at obsequial ceremonies, the sin is destroyed by reciting devoutly the same hymn a hundred times. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Let the foremost one of Kuru's race give away, for the obsequial rites of his sons, all those foremost of gifts which should be given to the Brahmanas. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Setting fire to it with the body of that prince of birds, the mighty chief of the Rakshasas caused the obsequial rites of his friend to be performed according to the ordinance. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

They are given not only at obsequial ceremonies but also at other religious rites. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

The obsequial cake also of my father-in-law depends on thee. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

They then performed an unrivalled obsequial ceremony for the Ráxasa prince, placing the sacrificial ground to the S.E. and the fire in the proper situation. ❋ Valmiki (1866)

a son — since females are ineligible to officiate — to discharge his obsequial honours. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

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