# गृहप्रवेश (gṛhapraveśa)

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गृहप्रवेश (gṛhapraveśa) is a Sanskrit word meaning solemn entrance into a house.

- **SLP1:** `gfhapraveSa`  **IAST:** gṛhapraveśa  **Devanagari:** गृहप्रवेश
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grihapravesha
- **Declensions:** 48 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/grihapravesha/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### Other (2 definitions)
- solemn entrance into a house  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H3) [Printed book page 362,1] गृह (gṛha) — प्रवेश (—praveśa) m. solemn entrance into a house. [ ID=66586 ]
- solemn entrance into a house according to prescribed rites  
  *Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > गृहप्रवेश (gṛhapraveśa) [Printed book page 248-18 ] गृह - प्रवेश (gṛha-praveśa) m. solemn entrance into a house according to prescribed rites. [ ID=12430 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899); Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary.
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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