Patnisamyaja, Patnīsaṃyāja, Patni-samyaja: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Patnīsaṃyāja (पत्नीसंयाज).—a particular sacrifice; पत्नीसंयाजावभृथ्यैश्चरित्वा ते तमृत्विजः (patnīsaṃyājāvabhṛthyaiścaritvā te tamṛtvijaḥ) Bhāgavata 1.75.19.

Derivable forms: patnīsaṃyājaḥ (पत्नीसंयाजः).

Patnīsaṃyāja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms patnī and saṃyāja (संयाज).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Patnīsaṃyāja (पत्नीसंयाज):—[=patnī-saṃyāja] [from patnī > pati] m. [plural] the 4 Ājya oblations (offered to Soma, Tvaṣṭṛ, the wives of the gods, and Agni Gṛha-pati), [Brāhmaṇa; ???]

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Patnisamyaja in German

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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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