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    See also asthisaṃcaya.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 99.
    asthisañcaya m. (-yaḥ) Collecting the bones or their ashes after burning a corpse.

    E. asthi and sañcaya assemblage; also asthisañcāyanaṃ.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 78, col. 1.
    asthi-sañcaya (yaḥ) 1. m. Collection of
    bones after burning the body.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 81, col. 2.
    asthisañcaya

    m. (-yaḥ) Collecting the bones or their ashes after burning a
    corpse.

    E. asthi and sañcaya assemblage; also asthisañcayanaṃ

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 569, col. 2.
    asthisañcaya pu0 mṛtasyāsthnāṃ gaṅgājale prakṣepārthaṃ sañcayaḥ . gaṅgāyāṃ
    prakṣepārthaṃ prathamādidine mṛtasya asthisaṃgrahe “nāntyeṣṭi-
    rnāsthisañcayaḥ smṛtiḥ” lyuṭ . asthisañcayanamapyatra na0 .
    asthisañcayanañca prathamādidineṣu kāryyam . yathāha-
    saṃvarttaḥ . “prathame'hni tṛtīye vā saptame navame tathā .
    asthisañcayanaṅkāryyadine tadgotrajaiḥ saha” . kvacit “dvi-
    tīye tvasthisañcaya” ityuktam . vaiṣṇavetu “caturthe divase'sthi
    sañcayanaṃ kuryyātteṣāñca gaṅgāmbhasi prakṣepa” iti . ato'nya-
    tamadine svagṛhyoktavidhinā tvasthisañcayanaṅkāryam” mitā0 .
    aṅgirasā cātra viśeṣo darśitaḥ . “asthisañcayane yāgo-
    devānāmparikīrttitaḥ . pretībhūtantamudiśya yaḥ śucirna karoti
    cet . devatānāntu yajanantaṃ śapantyatha devatāḥ” . devatāścātra
    śmaśānavāsinyaḥ bhūtapūrvvadagdhāḥ . śmaśānavāsinodevāḥ
    śavānāmparikīrttitā” iti tenaivoktam . atastāndevān
    aciramṛtañca pretamuddiśya dhūpadīpādibhiḥ piṇḍarūpeṇa
    cānnena tatra pūjā kāryyetyuktambhavati” mitā0 prā0 adhyā0 .