Devayajana, Deva-yajana: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDevayajana (啶︵啶掂く啶溹え).鈥�
1) a sacrificial place, a place where a sacrifice is performed; 啶むい啶膏啶む 啶︵啶掂く啶溹え啶� 啶啶班ぞ啶灌啶ぃ啶距 啶膏啶掂ぐ啷嵿ぃ啶侧ぞ啶權啶椸げ啷堗 (tataste devayajana峁� br膩hma峁嚹佱弗 svar峁嘺l膩峁単alai岣�) (办峁涐梗峁璿腻) Bh膩gavata 1.74.12. 啶︵啶掂く啶溹え啶膏啶さ啷� 啶膏啶む (devayajanasa峁僢have s墨te) Uttarar膩macarita 4.
2) a place of worship; 啶ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶侧 啶︵啶掂く啶溹え啶� 啶︵啶曕啶粪ぞ啶膏啶膏啶曕ぞ啶� 啶嗋い啷嵿ぎ啶ㄠ (ma峁囜笉ala峁� devayajana峁� d墨k峁Ｄ乻a峁僺k膩ra 膩tmana岣�) Bh膩gavata 12.11.17.
Derivable forms: devayajanam (啶︵啶掂く啶溹え啶).
Devayajana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and yajana (啶啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevayajana (啶︵啶掂く啶溹え).鈥攏. a place of offering to the deities, Mah膩bh膩rata 5, 7354; [Uttara R膩macarita, 2. ed. Calc., 1862.] 10, 4.
Devayajana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and yajana (啶啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevayajana (啶︵啶掂く啶溹え).鈥擺feminine] 墨 = [preceding] or serving for an oblation; [neuter] place of offering.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Devayajana (啶︵啶掂く啶溹え):鈥擺=deva-yajana] [from deva] mf(墨)n. idem, [Atharva-veda xii, 2, 42]
2) [v.s. ...] serving for an oblation, [x, 5, 15]
3) [v.s. ...] n. place of offering, [Atharva-veda; V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩; Br膩hma峁嘺]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusD膿vayajana (嗖︵硣嗖掂帛嗖溹波):鈥擺noun] the sacrificial platform with a depression for the sacrificial fire.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Yajana, Deva.
Starts with: Devayajanabhumipuja, Devayajanadipika, Devayajanam, Devayajanasambhava, Devayajanatva, Devayajanavant, Devayajanavat.
Full-text (+17): Devayajanatva, Devayajanavat, Devayajanasambhava, Samapa, Devayajanam, Devayajanadipika, Abhitodevayajanamatradesha, Parivartman, Purohavis, Brahmagiri, Tryambakalinga, Haimavata, Suparakrodin, Jambhaka, Kalaha, Baka, Bhiru, Vimukha, Shyena, Vaishravana.
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The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 1.2: Selection of the sacrificial place (devayajana-nirdh膩ra峁嘺) < [Chapter 4 - The Agni峁ａ弓oma Ritual]
Part 1.3: Construction of the 艢膩l膩 (艣膩l膩nirm膩峁嘺) < [Chapter 4 - The Agni峁ａ弓oma Ritual]
Part 2.2: The Priests of Somay膩ga < [Chapter 3 - The Somay膩ga]
Gautami Mahatmya (by G. P. Bhatt)
Chapter 13 - Da艣膩艣vamedha-t墨rtha
Chapter 61 - Holy Centres Yamat墨rtha and others
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 252 < [Volume 2 (1905)]
Page 279 < [Volume 1, Part 3 (1905)]
Page 125 < [Volume 1, Part 3 (1905)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 4.37.3 < [Sukta 37]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 75 - Greatness of Yaj帽abh奴mi < [Section 1 - T墨rtha-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 23 - Installation of Some艣vara (Soma-墨艣vara) < [Section 1 - Prabh膩sa-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 188 - The Groups of Mothers Cursed < [Section 1 - T墨rtha-m膩h膩tmya]