English Meaning of hastagairivrata

Meaning of 'hastagairivrata'

n An observance upon the day on which the sun enters the constellation hasta,--the giving to Brahmans of a golden elephant with a golden Shiva, Parvati, and Gan&ntodtod;esha seated upon it. 2 The worship, on or after that day, of the image of Parvati seated upon an elephant.

Meaning of हस्तागैरीव्रत

n An observance upon the day on which the sun enters the constellation हस्त,--the giving to Bráhmans of a golden elephant with a golden Shiva, Párvatí, and Gann̤ésha seated upon it. 2 The worship, on or after that day, of the image of Párvatí seated upon an elephant.

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