Tanunaptra, Tānūnaptra: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTānūnaptra (तानूनप्त्र).—[neuter] a cert. ceremony relating to Agni Tanūnapāt ([ritual or religion]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tānūnaptra (तानूनप्त्र):—[from tāna] n. a ceremony in which Tanū-napāt (-naptṛ) is invoked and the oblation touched by the sacrificer and the priests as a form of adjuration, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā iii, 1, 2, 2; Kapiṣṭhala-saṃhitā xxxviii, 2] (-tva n. abstr.), [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa i, 24] (also -tva), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa iii]
2) [v.s. ...] used in that ceremony, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra viii; Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra v; Lāṭyāyana v; Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra]
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Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 2.4: Rite of hospitality in honour of Soma (ātithyeṣṭi) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa III, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Third Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa III, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Third Kāṇḍa]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Atithi or Guest Reception (study) (by Sarika. P.)
Part 2 - Atithi-saparyā in the Brāhmaṇas < [Chapter 2 - Ātithyeṣṭi]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)