sraddhas

/ˈʃrɑːdəz/
noun
  1. Plural of sraddha: multiple Hindu ritual ceremonies for deceased ancestors.
    • The texts describe the proper procedures for various sraddhas.
    • The priest was invited to perform several sraddhas for different families in the village.
    • During the holy month, many sraddhas are conducted at the temple.
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