Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
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Yajna | यज्ञ | yajña | The word yagna is derived from the Sanskrit root yaj, meaning to give (dan), to unify... | Yajna is a Sequence of sacred action. It is a collaborative action by individual, society and... | Read More | |
Yajnabhaga | यज्ञभाग | yajñabhāga | A share in a sacrifice | Read More | ||
Yajnabhumi | यज्ञभूमि | yajñabhūmi | The place for sacrifice | Read More | ||
Yajnakratu | यज्ञक्रतु | yajñakratu | An epithet of Vishnu | Read More | ||
Yajnakunta | यज्ञकुण्ट | yajñakuṇṭa | The fireplace of Yajna | Read More | ||
Yajnamurti | यज्ञमूर्ति | yajñamūrti | Taittiriya Samhita (2.1.8.3) associates a Murti with Yajna. The Murthi worshiped thus is... | Idolatry worship become popular when Puranas spread among the common people | Read More | |
Yajnavalkya | याज्ञवल्क्य | yāgyavalkya | Sage Yanjavalkya was a Rishi of high intellectual pursuit. He is author of Shukla... | Main work by him is Sathapatha Brahmana. Two principle Upanishads, Ishavasya and... | Purana consider Yajanavalkya as a very intellectual person. The young Yajnavalkya was at... | Read More |
Yajnavalkya_Smriti | याज्ञवल्क्य स्मृति | yāgyavalkya smṛti | Yajnavalkya Smriti as its name suggest is by Sage Yajnavalkya and is considered next only to... | Read More | ||
Yajnavedi | यज्ञवेदि | yajñavedi | The altar for Vedic sacrifice | Read More | ||
Yajnayajniya | यज्ञयज्ञिय | yajñayajñiya | Yajnayajniya is the name of the stotra chanted as a saman in tritiyasavana or third... | Read More | ||
Yajnayudha | यज्ञायुध | yajñāyudha | Any vessel or utensil or other implements employed at a yajna | Read More |