Ahavis, A-havis: 3 definitions
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Ahavis 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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Ahavis (अहविस्):—[=a-havis] mfn. not offering oblations, [Ṛg-veda i, 182, 3.]
Ahavis (अहविस्):—(3. a + ha) adj. opferlos [Ṛgveda 1, 182, 3.]
Ahavis (अहविस्):—Adj. nicht opfernd.
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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Starts with: Ahavishya.
Full-text: Ahaviryajin, Ahavyavah, Ahavishya, Kshatabhyanga, Amavasya.
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Gobhila-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Temple worship and Rituals as per Shaiva Agamas (by Gayathri Balasubramanian)
Part 3.7 - Worship in the fire pits (Agni-kunda) < [Chapter 3 - Temple Rituals]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda III, adhyaya 8, brahmana 2 < [Third Kanda]
Kanda II, adhyaya 3, brahmana 1 < [Second Kanda]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Critique on the physiological and pathological concept of swapna < [2014, Issue V Sep-Oct]
Ritual drink in the Iranian and Indian traditions (by Nawaz R. Guard)
3. Milk—The ritual drink of the Agnihotra < [Chapter 3 - Ritual Drinks in the Vedic sacrificial ceremonies]