Āgrayaṇa (English spelling) Agrayana

Japanese: Āgrayaṇa(英語表記)Agrayana
Āgrayaṇa (English spelling) Agrayana

…At the beginning of spring, a ritual is held to change the straw bed into a raised bed, but there are no grand festivals like the later Holi in spring or summer. Spring is rather the season for the new grain festival (Āgrayaṇa), along with the rainy season and autumn. In spring, a fire offering of new wheat is made, and the remains of the offering are eaten by the family. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Āgrayaṇa" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…春の初めには前述のわら床を高床の寝台にかえる儀礼が行われるが,春と夏には後世のホーリーのような大祭はみられない。春はむしろ雨季,秋と並び新穀祭(アーグラヤナĀgrayaṇa)の季節である。春には新麦の供物の火供が行われ,供物の残りを家族で食する。…

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