Yajva, Yajvā: 3 definitions
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Yajva means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryyajvā (यज्व�).—m S A person performing a sacrifice.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishyajvā (यज्व�).�m A person performing a sacrifice.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusYajva (ಯಜ್ವ):—[noun] a man who performance a religious sacrifice.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Yajvaksha, Yajvan, Yajvana, Yajvanampati, Yajvanapati, Yajvapala, Yajvari, Yajvasha.
Full-text: Bahuyajva, Bahuyajvan, Nvanip, Paravata, Yajvan, Yajamana, Anrina, Rina, Nipa, Mandhata, Yajna, Pingala.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
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Wise Sayings from Kurma Purana < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 1 (1969)]
The Story of Arjuna Kartavirya without Reconstruction < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 2 (1970)]
Vamana Legend—In the Vedas, Epics and Puranas < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 1 (1970)]
Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 28 - Meeting of Purūravas and Pitṛs < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]