parana meaning in english

[Skt.] n. Eating after a fast, breaking a fast, upavasamundi marunaduceyu bhojanamu. Metaphorically used for eating. In Telugu it is applied to a peculiar sacrifice in honor of ancestors. asata ndharmabuddhi scetsata ṃsantapakarana, ṃupositasyavyaghrasya paranapasumarana. “mbadalika tiranittanuvu paranaseyumu maitrigalgina).” A. vi. 63.