Upayamani, Upayamanī, Upa-yamani: 1 definition
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Upayamani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upayamanī (उपयमनी):—[=upa-yamanī] [from upa-yamana > upa-yam] f. (upa-yamani) any support (of stone, clay, gravel etc. for holding fire-wood), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa iii, 5, 2, 1; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] a ladle (used at sacrifices), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Aitareya-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 2.5: The Pravargya rite < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 4.1: Carrying forward of the Āhavanīya fire < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 4.9: Carrying forward of the Agni and Soma < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 8.72.11 < [Sukta 72]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIV, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Fourteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XIV, adhyāya 1, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Fourteenth Kāṇḍa]