• The pitrs (Sanskrit: पितृ, lit. 'forefathers', IAST: Pitṛ) are the spirits of departed ancestors in Hinduism. Following an individual's death, the performance...
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  • Friendly Pitrs or Pitr, spirits of departed ancestors in Hindu culture This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pitr. If an internal...
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  • at Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra Hindu genealogy registers at Varanasi The pitrs (the forefathers) are the spirits of the departed ancestors in Hinduism...
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  • Dyaus (redirect from Dyaus Pitṛ)
    tṛtī́ya. Dyáuṣ Pitṛ́ appears in hymns with Prithvi Mata 'Mother Earth' in the ancient Vedic scriptures of Hinduism. In the Ṛg·veda, Dyáuṣ Pitṛ́ appears in...
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  • Point-in-time recovery (redirect from PITR)
    Point-in-time recovery (PITR) in the context of computers involves systems, often databases, whereby an administrator can restore or recover a set of data...
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    (Sanskrit: श्राद्ध), is the ritual that one performs to pay homage to one's pitṛs, especially to one's dead parents. Conceptually, it is a way for people...
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    a sage named Jaratkaru was wandering a forest when he came across his Pitrs (spirits of his forefathers), hanging over a precipice of blades of grass...
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    of Pitr-yajna or Shraddha, sacrifice to the ancestors. The Brahma Purana narrates about Varaha's deliverance of the Pitrs (manes). Once, the Pitrs lust...
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  • User Friendly (redirect from Pitr Dubovich)
    him at every turn. Pitr's achievements include: making the world's (second) strongest coffee, merging Coca-Cola, Pepsi into Pitr-Cola and making Columbia...
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    IAST: Pitṛ pakṣa), also spelt Pitri Paksha, is a 16-lunar day period in the Hindu calendar when Hindus pay homage to their ancestors (Pitrs), especially...
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