annaprashana

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Hindu rite of passage marking an infant's first intake of food other than milk.

Word forms

annaprashana

Etymology

From Sanskrit अन्नप्राशन (annaprāśana). See also annaprasan.

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