Definition of yajna in English:

yajna

(also yagna)

noun ˈjʌdʒn(j)əˌyəjn(y)ə

Hinduism

A ritual sacrifice with a specific objective.
〔印度教〕祭祀
Example sentencesExamples
- Their traditional role in mythology was to wreck the sacred sacrifice, the yagna, and wreak havoc on figures of power and authority.
- Directions for performing different types of yajnas are specifically arranged for the highest realization of the Supreme Lord, as confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita by the Lord Himself.
- Drawing on ancient scriptures, content includes learning the proper performance of yagnas, samskaras, puja, Vedic astrology and more.
- It is a common practice that the head of the family is the karta of major yajnas and rituals along with his wife.
- In most of the Vedic and Tantric rituals the right hand, with which the yajnas, homas and pujas are performed, is purified by wearing a pavithra ring on the ring finger.
- Hundreds of men, women and children participated in the yajna, performed pooja and offered prayers to Lord Indra to seek rain showers.

Origin

From Sanskrit yajña 'worship, sacrifice'.

Definition of yajna in US English:

yajna

(also yagna)

nounˌyəjn(y)ə

Hinduism

A ritual sacrifice with a specific objective.
〔印度教〕祭祀
Example sentencesExamples
- Drawing on ancient scriptures, content includes learning the proper performance of yagnas, samskaras, puja, Vedic astrology and more.
- Hundreds of men, women and children participated in the yajna, performed pooja and offered prayers to Lord Indra to seek rain showers.
- Directions for performing different types of yajnas are specifically arranged for the highest realization of the Supreme Lord, as confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita by the Lord Himself.
- It is a common practice that the head of the family is the karta of major yajnas and rituals along with his wife.
- In most of the Vedic and Tantric rituals the right hand, with which the yajnas, homas and pujas are performed, is purified by wearing a pavithra ring on the ring finger.
- Their traditional role in mythology was to wreck the sacred sacrifice, the yagna, and wreak havoc on figures of power and authority.

Origin

From Sanskrit yajña ‘worship, sacrifice’.

词汇	yajna
释义	Definition of yajna in English: yajna (also yagna) noun ˈjʌdʒn(j)əˌyəjn(y)ə Hinduism A ritual sacrifice with a specific objective. 〔印度教〕祭祀 Example sentencesExamples Their traditional role in mythology was to wreck the sacred sacrifice, the yagna, and wreak havoc on figures of power and authority. Directions for performing different types of yajnas are specifically arranged for the highest realization of the Supreme Lord, as confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita by the Lord Himself. Drawing on ancient scriptures, content includes learning the proper performance of yagnas, samskaras, puja, Vedic astrology and more. It is a common practice that the head of the family is the karta of major yajnas and rituals along with his wife. In most of the Vedic and Tantric rituals the right hand, with which the yajnas, homas and pujas are performed, is purified by wearing a pavithra ring on the ring finger. Hundreds of men, women and children participated in the yajna, performed pooja and offered prayers to Lord Indra to seek rain showers. Origin From Sanskrit yajña 'worship, sacrifice'. Definition of yajna in US English: yajna (also yagna) nounˌyəjn(y)ə Hinduism A ritual sacrifice with a specific objective. 〔印度教〕祭祀 Example sentencesExamples Drawing on ancient scriptures, content includes learning the proper performance of yagnas, samskaras, puja, Vedic astrology and more. Hundreds of men, women and children participated in the yajna, performed pooja and offered prayers to Lord Indra to seek rain showers. Directions for performing different types of yajnas are specifically arranged for the highest realization of the Supreme Lord, as confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita by the Lord Himself. It is a common practice that the head of the family is the karta of major yajnas and rituals along with his wife. In most of the Vedic and Tantric rituals the right hand, with which the yajnas, homas and pujas are performed, is purified by wearing a pavithra ring on the ring finger. Their traditional role in mythology was to wreck the sacred sacrifice, the yagna, and wreak havoc on figures of power and authority. Origin From Sanskrit yajña ‘worship, sacrifice’.
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