English Meaning of mahalaya

Meaning of 'mahalaya'

m (S) A place of refuge, a sanctuary, an asylu 2 A temple. 3 The Supreme Being. 4 A term for the shraddh performed in the latter fortnight of bhadrapada, to the manes of all one's male ancestors.

Meaning of महालय

m (S) A place of refuge, a sanctuary, an asylu 2 A temple. 3 The Supreme Being. 4 A term for the shráddh performed in the latter fortnight of भाद्रपद, to the manes of all one's male ancestors.

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