Havani, Havanī: 5 definitions
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Havani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryhavanī (हवनी).—f S A hole in the ground for receiving fire for burnt-offerings.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHavanī (हवनी).—= हवित्री (havitrī) q. v.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Havanī (हवनी):—[from havana > hava] f. the sacrificial ladle, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] a hole made in the ground for the sacrificial fire which is to receive a burnt-oblation, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHavaṇi (ಹವಣಿ):—[adjective] that is not too much nor too less; neither too large nor small.
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Havaṇi (ಹವಣಿ):—[noun] the quality of being suitable (as regards to the size, quantity, number, intensity, etc.).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Havanigolisu, Havanike, Havanisu, Havanittu, Havaniya, Havaniyamtraka, Havaniyamtrana, Havaniyamtrita.
Ends with (+54): Abhavani, Abhishavani, Adhavani, Adibhavani, Agghavani, Agnihotrahavani, Akacavani, Akashavani, Ambabhavani, Amoghavani, Anhavani, Anubhavani, Arghavani, Arshavani, Bhatakabhavani, Bhavani, Bichavani, Bighavani, Bujhavani, Calakabhavani.
Full-text: Agnihotrahavani, Havanittu, Rauhinahavani, Vasahomahavani.
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Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Summary of the Agnihotra Sacrifice < [Chapter 2 - Vedic Sacrifices described in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 2.5: The Pravargya rite < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)