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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 10, col. 2.
    agnikriyā Tatpur. f. (-yā) A religious act as obsequies &c.

    performed by the means of fire, particularly the burning of

    a corpse. E. agni and kriyā.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 3, col. 1.
    agnikriyā agni-kriyā, f. attendance on the
    sacred fire.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 30.
    agnikriyā (agni + kriyā) f. Beschäftigung am heiligen Feuer YĀJÑ. 3, 284.
    vol. 5, p. 948.
    agnikriyā Feueranlegung, Sorge um's Feuer: ābālyāgnikriyādhūmairyanme piṅgalite dṛśau KATHĀS. 21, 122.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 7, col. 1.
    agnikriyā f. Feueranlegung , Sorge um's Feuer.