Yajna (Sanskrit: यज्ञ, lit. 'sacrifice, devotion, worship, offering', IAST: yajña) in Hinduism refers to any ritual done in front of a sacred fire, often... 28 KB (3,179 words) - 14:24, 8 May 2024 |
Nimi (king) (section Nimi's yajña) wait for him. The sage conducted Indra's yajña and rushed to preside at Nimi's yajña only to find that the yajña was already being conducted by Gautama... 10 KB (1,183 words) - 23:05, 22 April 2024 |
Yajna (Sanskrit: यज्ञ, Yajña) or Yajñeśvara (Sanskrit: यज्ञेश्वर, romanized: Yajñeśvara, lit. 'God of Sacrifices') is mentioned as an avatar of the Hindu... 6 KB (689 words) - 13:13, 4 December 2023 |
Virabhadra (section Daksha yajna) Sati, Shiva's wife, immolated herself during the Daksha Yajña. The origin of the Daksha Yajña legend lies in Taittirīya Samhita 2.6.8, where Rudra(Later... 15 KB (1,690 words) - 18:40, 1 May 2024 |
Yajna Sri Satakarni, also known as Gautamiputra Yajna Sri, was an Indian ruler of the Satavahana dynasty. He was the brother of Vashishtiputra Satakarni... 7 KB (568 words) - 08:25, 3 November 2023 |
studying Vedanta and took the vow of sannyasa. He gave his first jñāna yajña, or lecture series about Hindu spirituality, in 1951, starting the work... 38 KB (4,041 words) - 06:46, 20 March 2024 |
Shakti pitha (section Daksha yajna) participate in the yajna. All of them came for the yajna, and sat in the ceremonial place. Daksha came last. When he arrived, everyone in the yajna, with the exception... 55 KB (2,639 words) - 19:04, 4 May 2024 |
Ashvamedha (redirect from Ashwamedha Yajna) Pradesh on April 16 to 20, 1994. Such modern performances are Sattvika Yajnas where the animal is worshipped without killing it, the religious motivation... 41 KB (4,081 words) - 15:24, 30 April 2024 |
Daksha (section Daksha Yajna) various creatures. According to one legend, a resentful Daksha conducted a yajna (fire-sacrifice), and deliberately did not invite his youngest daughter... 20 KB (2,113 words) - 04:07, 14 April 2024 |
yajna was over. Varuna appeared in front of Kashyapa and told him that the cow was given to him as a boon, only for the yajna, and now that the yajna... 25 KB (2,817 words) - 16:48, 3 May 2024 |
welcome Shiva, and in another, Brahma performed 10 Ashwamegha Yajna, Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna. The present ghat was built by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao in the... 4 KB (310 words) - 10:16, 19 April 2024 |
advised that the troubles of both kingdoms could only be alleviated by yajnas performed by a brahmin with powers that come from the observance of perfect... 4 KB (425 words) - 22:51, 1 March 2024 |
Somayajna (category Yajna) Somayaga (ISO: Sōmayāga) or Soma sacrifice is a Hindu ritual. It is a type of Yajna associated with the lunar cycle, and regarded to be performed for the maintenance... 2 KB (209 words) - 15:52, 21 December 2023 |
teaching of the Ashtakshara mantra and other sacred Vaishnava incantations. Yajña - The instruction of the proper method of worshipping God. Flood, Gavin... 3 KB (296 words) - 11:24, 11 July 2023 |
practices include devotion (bhakti), worship (puja), sacrificial rites (yajña), and meditation (dhyāna) and yoga. While the traditional Itihasa-Purana... 300 KB (31,202 words) - 19:31, 8 May 2024 |
the lord said after review in the factual position, “The division of the Yajña has already been made by the sons of Diti as well as the Suras. The due... 18 KB (1,885 words) - 22:20, 22 April 2024 |
amongst many, and Akuti gave birth to one son named Yajna and one daughter. Both Kapila and Yajna, who were sons of Devahuti and Akuti respectively, were... 19 KB (2,254 words) - 09:18, 6 May 2024 |
yajñopavīta, sāndhyā worship, that of the ancestors (pitṛ), the brahma-yajña, and the cleansing homa-sacrifice ('kūṣmāṇḍa-homa') are all treated in detail... 21 KB (2,760 words) - 10:41, 20 April 2024 |
beauty and depth of the physical world, and teaches him how to perform yajña. "Puranic encyclopaedia: a dictionary with special reference to the epic... 5 KB (555 words) - 11:30, 8 May 2024 |