Yajna
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjʌdʒnə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yajna is a noun meaning (Hinduism) A ritual of sacrifice to the Devas.
Meaning
(Hinduism) A ritual of sacrifice to the Devas.
Example Sentences
The visit to Pushkar is, however, a little more than the obligatory obeisance done at the site where Brahma carelessly dropped a lotus blossom as he was wondering where to perform a yagnya.
Word Forms
- yajnas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jagrata, yajnopavita, yajmani, vehicle, puja, janeu.
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