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Plate RIT · AJNAYajnaYajna

urn:vamshanidhi:ritual:yajna

Ritual tradition

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Yajna

Yajna

national · tradition unspecified

iDescription

Elaborate Vedic fire sacrifice performed with multiple trained priests, specific ritual implements, large-scale oblations and Samaveda chanting. May last days to several years.

iiNames in other languages

  • यज्ञ

    hin · Deva

    वैदिक अग्निहोत्र का सर्वोच्च रूप। देवताओं की स्तुति में समिधा, घी और हवन सामग्री की आहुति।

  • யாகம்

    tam · Taml

  • యజ్ఞం

    tel · Telu

  • ಯಜ್ಞ

    kan · Knda

  • യജ്ഞം

    mal · Mlym

iiiRegional variants

2 attested
  • soma-yaga

  • agnichayana

vProvenance

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  1. Evidentiary classificationverified_evidence · Vamshanidhi moderation recordscholarly interpretation
  2. Regional name attestations6 translations · eng/Latn, hin/Deva, tam/Taml, tel/Telu, kan/Knda, mal/Mlymscholarly interpretation

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