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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 7.
    agnisaṃskāra m. (-raḥ) Any ceremony performed with the consecrated fire.

    E. agni, saṃskāra purification.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 13, col. 1.
    agnisaṃskāra Tatpur. m. (-raḥ) 1 Consecration of fire, making

    the three fires (see agni) fit for sacrificial purposes by the

    Agnyādhāna, the Pavamāneṣṭi (q. v.) and other prepara-

    tory rites which, themselves, are performed with non-con-

    secrated fire. 2 The completion of any essential rite by

    worship with fire, especially the burning of the dead body

    as an essential rite of the Hindu religion. E. agni and

    saṃskāra.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 4.
    agnisaṃskāra m. rite performed by fire, esp. the burning of the dead body.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 3, col. 2.
    agnisaṃskāra agni-saṃskāra, m. sacrament
    of fire; -saṃcaya, m. great fire; -sākṣika,
    a. having Agni for a witness.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 6, col. 1.
    agni—saṃskāra m. the consecration of fire
    p. 6, col. 1.
    performance of any rite in which the application of fire is essential, as the burning of a dead body, Mn.; Ragh.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 6, col. 2.
    agnisaṃskāra

    m. (-raḥ) Any ceremony performed with the consecrated fire.
    E. agni, saṃskāra purification.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 35.
    agnisaṃskāra (agni + saṃskāra) m. die durch Feuer vollbrachte Ceremonie, die Verbrennung eines Verstorbenen M. 5, 69. RAGH. 12, 56: vgl. R. 6, 8, 26 : agnihotreṇa saṃskāramarhastvaṃ na ca lapsyase .

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 8, col. 2.
    agnisaṃskāra m. das mit Feuer vollzogene Sacrament , Verbrennung eines Verstorbenen.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 3, col. 1.
    agnisaṃskāra m. Feuerceremonie.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 61, col. 1.
    agnisaṃskāra pu0 agninā saṃskāraḥ mantrapūrvvakadāhaḥ .
    vidhānena agnikṛtadāhe . anāthasyāgnisaṃskāraṃ yaḥ
    kuryyādvā dayānvitaḥ iti kāśī0 .

    Tāntrikābhidhānakośa

    vol. 1, p. 87. ☞ vol. 3, p. 576.