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महायज्ञ (mahAyajJa)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
महायज्ञ
m.
(-ज्ञः) An essential sacrifice, a sacrament of the Hindu
religion
five acts are enumerated of this description, severally
considered as due to the Vedas, to the gods, to man, to the manes,
and to all created beings
they are respectively, study of scrip-
ture, offering of sacrifice to the gods, hospitable treatment of
guests, libation of water, &c. to deceased progenitors, and the
casting of food on the ground or in water as an offering to the
gods, to spirits, &c.
E.
महा great, यज्ञ sacrifice or act of wor-
ship.
Capeller Eng
English
महायज्ञ॑
m.
great or chief sacrifice.
Yates
English
महा_यज्ञ (ज्ञः) 1.
m.
An essential sacri-
fice
one of the 5 sacraments.
Wilson
English
महायज्ञ
m.
(-ज्ञः) An essential sacrifice, a sacrament of the
Hindu religion
five acts are enumerated of this description, severally
considered as due to the Vedas, to the gods, to man, to the manes, and to
all created beings
they are respectively, study of scripture, offering of
sacrifice to the gods, hospitable treatment of guests, libation of water, &c. to
deceased progenitors, and the casting of food on the ground or in water as an
offering to the gods, to spirits, &c.
E.
महा great, and यज्ञ sacrifice or act of worship.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
महा—यज्ञ॑
m.
a great sacrifice or offering, a principal act of devotion (of these there are 5
accord.
to
Mn.
iii, 69-71, viz. ब्रह्म-, देव-, पितृ-, मनुष्य-, and भूत-यज्ञ
cf.
IW.
194
&c.
RTL.
411),
ŚBr.
&c.
&c.
N.
of Viṣṇu,
MBh.
pl.
(with पञ्च)
N.
of wk.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
महायज्ञः
पुं*
महा-यज्ञः -
‘महायज्ञ’ गृहस्थ द्वारा अनुष्ठेय दैनिक पांच यज्ञ और कोई धर्मकृत्य
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannada
महायज्ञ
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಗೃಹಸ್ಥನು ಪ್ರತಿದಿನ ಆಚರಿಸಬೇಕಾದ ಪಂಚಮಹಾಯಜ್ಞಗಳಲ್ಲೊಂದು
विस्तारः - > "अध्यापनं ब्रह्मयज्ञः पितृयज्ञस्तु तर्पणम् होमो दैवो बलिर्भौतो नृयज्ञोऽतिथिपूजनम् ॥" - मनु० ३-७०
L R Vaidya
English
mahA-yajYa {% m. %} a great sacrifice (the term is applied to the five daily acts of piety enjoined to a Brahmaia which are- अध्यापनं ब्रह्मयज्ञः पितृयज्ञस्तु तर्पणम् होमो दैवो (i.e. देवयज्ञ) बलिर्भौतो (i.e. भूतयज्ञ) नृयज्ञोऽतिथिपूजनम् See यज्ञ and M.iii.69-71).
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
mahāyajña (IE 7-1-2), ‘five’. See pañca-mahāyajña.
Lanman
English
mahā-yajñá, m. great sacrifice, 59^6N.
अभिधानचिन्तामणिः
Sanskrit
--source--
भूतयज्ञो बलिः पञ्च महायज्ञा भवन्त्यमी ८२२
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भूतयज्ञ (पुं), बलि (पुंस्त्री), महायज्ञ (पुं)
Mahabharata
English
Mahāyajña^1 = Mahāpurusha (Mahāpurushastava).-Do.^2 = Vishṇu (1000 names).
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskrit
महायज्ञः,
पुं,
(महान् यज्ञः ।) वेदपाठादि-रूपपञ्चप्रकारयज्ञः यथा, --“पाठो होमश्चातिथीनां सपर्य्या तर्पणं बलिः ।एतैः पञ्च महायज्ञा ब्रह्मयज्ञादिनामकैः
”इत्यमरः १४
अपि ।“दिव्यो भौमस्तथा पैत्रो मानुषो ब्राह्मएव ।एतैः पश्च महायज्ञा ब्रह्मणा निर्म्मिताः पुरा
ब्राह्मणानां हितार्थाय इतरेषाञ्च तन्मुखाः ।इतरेषान्तु वर्णानां ब्राह्मणैः कारिताः शुभाः
एवं कृत्वा नरो भुक्त्वास्माद्धरित्रि ! विशुध्यति ।अन्यथा ब्रीहयोऽप्येते एकैके मृगपक्षिणः
मन्तव्या दातृभोक्तॄणां महामांसन्तु तत् स्मृतम्
”इति वराहपुराणम्
(यथा मनौ ३८ ।महायज्ञैश्च यज्ञैश्च ब्राह्मीयं क्रियते तनुः
”)
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
महायज्ञ
पु०
कर्म० नित्यं गृहस्थकर्त्तव्ये वेदाध्ययनाग्नि-होत्रपितृतर्पणभूतबलिकर्मातिथिपूजनरूपेषु पञ्चसु कर्मसु
Capeller
German
महायज्ञ॑
m.
Hauptopfer.