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- ...the hair’ in Samskrit. The parting of a pregnant woman’s hair is the main ritual in this sacrament. ...na samskara, other rituals, namely Udakashanthi and prathisara bandha, and homa are performed.15 KB (2,424 words) - 21:55, 21 June 2023
- ...by a ''[[Guru (गुरुः)|Guru]]'', in this case one qualified to teach Vedic ritual. Sandhyavandana consists of recitation from the [[Vedas (वेदाः)|V ...descended from the much older daily [[Agnihotra (अग्निहोत्रम्)|Agnihotra]] ritual.9 KB (1,250 words) - 17:40, 13 July 2022
- ...''yatho etaddhutaḥ prahuta āhutaśśūlagavo baliharaṇaṁ pratyavarohaṇamaṣṭakāhoma iti sapta pākayajñasaṁsthā iti ।1।'' </blockquote> ...worshipped at home everyday is Grhyagni, in which the morning and evening homa kriyas are to be performed. Grhyagni is Vivahagni.10 KB (1,411 words) - 17:49, 22 September 2019
- ...auspicious hymns), mani (wearing gemstones), homa (performing sacred fire ritual), etc as therapy. There are certain diseases wherein Acharyas have suggeste ...y which is administered with the help of Mantra (hymns), Mani (gemstones), Homa (sacrificial fire and oblations), Upavasa (religious fasting), etc as medic25 KB (3,004 words) - 15:56, 18 July 2022
- ...''[http://ignca.nic.in/vedic_heritage/Vedic_tradition_karnataka.pdf Vedic Ritual Tradition of Karnataka]'', Vedic Heritage Portal.</ref>. ...ed for grihapravesam (housewarming) to larger scale rituals such as Chandi homa conducted in temples. Homas are usually conducted as Angas for mantrajapams21 KB (2,531 words) - 22:31, 12 March 2020
- Adhyaya 16 is also known as Rudhradhyaya and includes the Shatarudriya homa that discusses the concept of Rudra in detail. |A detailed account of the Pravargya ritual10 KB (1,269 words) - 14:38, 30 December 2021
- ...avana, it came to be called Shravani. It a relatively modern term for this ritual. In early times on this day Upakarma and worship of Nagadevatas happened o ...on of month of Shravana (August) the sowing activity would be over and the ritual of Chhandasam Upakarma (छान्दसाम् उपाकर्म),19 KB (2,671 words) - 23:09, 14 July 2022
- ...nt Grhyasutras came to be composed. However, the form of discussion on the ritual adopted is rather difficult to be determined. ...Dharmasutras on the other hand rarely describe the procedural aspects of a ritual and delve upon the code of conduct of an individual. Broadly the topics tre28 KB (3,650 words) - 20:50, 18 July 2022
- ...anishads. The Samhitas are sometimes identified as ''karma-kanda'' (action/ritual-related section), while the Upanishads are identified as ''jnana-kanda'' ( ...anthes aspera) is used in the Rajasuya yajna and performing the "Aparmarga homa' will aid in the destruction of rakshasas.26 KB (3,401 words) - 22:25, 12 March 2020
- Agnihotra is the model or Prakriti of Homa yajnas. After establishment of the Shrauta agni in the home with Agnyadhana * A sapatinika yajamana performs homa daily at sunrise and at sunset by offering milk in Agni after first perform46 KB (6,142 words) - 13:16, 6 December 2021
- ...child by the father and the whole was given sanctity by the addition of a homa to the ceremony.<ref name=":4" /> In the Grhyasutras this Samskara is fully described. But here, too, the ritual is purely religious, and popular and superstitious elements are hardly give30 KB (4,197 words) - 19:03, 14 April 2023
- Subsequent references to the ritual, which came to be known as Pumsavana are found in the Grhyasutras. Quite co These texts prescribe that the Pumsavana ritual be conducted in the third or fourth month of pregnancy, on a day when the m25 KB (3,502 words) - 14:14, 5 June 2023
- ...led Brahmayajna, (offering of) Tarpana is called Pitryajna, performance of Homa is Devayajna, offering of oblations is Bhutayajna, and the hospitality to g ...evatas made with the utterance of Svaha (स्वाहा) at the end of the mantra. Homa or Havan promotes rains which give good crops and harvest.25 KB (3,137 words) - 22:28, 12 March 2020
- ...N. ''[http://vedicheritage.gov.in/pdf/Vedic_tradition_karnataka.pdf Vedic Ritual Tradition of Karnataka]'', Vedic Heritage Portal.</ref> #होमः ॥ Homa : '''Agnihotra''' is the Prakriti (model) of all Homas17 KB (2,037 words) - 23:26, 16 March 2020
- Yajna (Samskrit : यज्ञः) or Vedic ritual is one of the distinguishing features of vaidika and laukika karmas. It occ ...N. ''[http://vedicheritage.gov.in/pdf/Vedic_tradition_karnataka.pdf Vedic Ritual Tradition of Karnataka]'', Vedic Heritage Portal.</ref>64 KB (8,509 words) - 13:13, 6 December 2021
- ...ma performed towards fulfilment of specific desires. These rules for japa, homa etc. of the Yajurveda were taught to Vyasa by Agnideva. And that, if all th ...a in Book 4, for example, includes the following verses for the Agnicayana ritual recitation (abridged)56 KB (7,830 words) - 18:22, 24 April 2024
- ...sense appears to have been the original one and when the prominence of the ritual rose the second sense came into being.<ref name=":1" /> ...ring the course of his education, he had to go to a different teacher, the ritual had to be repeated. In course of time, it was felt necessary by the communi49 KB (6,969 words) - 19:28, 26 May 2023
- ...g fire oblations). After holding Patnī's hand Pati combinedly performs the homa. There is Homa (oblation in fire) at the time of Gṛhapraveśa.32 KB (4,250 words) - 23:58, 26 May 2023
- ...the Parva-days as well as on regular days, oblations to Savitru and Shanti homa; and on the Ashtakas and Anvashtakas, one should worship the forefathers. (26 KB (2,356 words) - 19:08, 22 September 2019
- ..., the Devayajna is explained in similar lines. Manu (3.70) also looks upon homa as devayajna. ...jna vedi, the fire altar. A temple priest was appointed who maintained the ritual cleanliness, necessary to maintain the divine presence. And he would offer20 KB (2,995 words) - 15:09, 30 May 2021