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grihastha

grihastha noun: the second (householder) ashrama in Hindu spiritual life.

Noun

grihastha (uncountable)

  1. The second (householder) ashrama in Hindu spiritual life.

Forms of grihastha

alternative formgrhastha

Origin of grihastha

Borrowed from Sanskrit गृहस्थ (gṛhastha).

Questions about grihastha

What does grihastha mean?
Grihastha means the second (householder) ashrama in Hindu spiritual life.
What part of speech is grihastha?
Grihastha is a noun.

Words near grihastha in the dictionary

  1. grigs
  2. Grigsby
  3. Grigsbys
  4. Grigson
  5. Grigsonian
  6. grihastha
  7. Grijalva
  8. Grijalvas
  9. Grijota
  10. grike
  11. grikekarren

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