Yajumshi, Yajūṃṣi: 1 definition
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Yajumshi 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.
The Sanskrit term Yajūṃṣi can be transliterated into English as Yajumsi or Yajumshi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexYajūṃṣi (यजूंषि).—From the right (south Viṣṇu-purāṇa) face of Brahmā;1 one learned in, becomes an expert in yajñas.2
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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Ends with: Avabhrithayajumshi, Rigyajumshi.
Full-text: Rigveda, Avabhrithayajumshi, Abhisampad, Yajus, Samishtayajus, Ric, Atharvangiras, Traividya, Akhya, Viplava, Brahman, Ga, Anya, Shri.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 11.264 < [Section XXXII - Expiation of Secret Sins]
Verse 1.1 < [Section I - Question of the Sages]
Mundaka Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
Verse 2.1.6 < [Mundaka II, Khanda I]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (by Swāmī Mādhavānanda)
Section V - The Line of Teachers < [Chapter VI]
Section XIV - The Sacred Gayatri < [Chapter V]
Section II - The Process of Creation < [Chapter I]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Introduction to the Vedas < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Taittiriya Upanishad (by A. Mahadeva Sastri)
Lesson V - Contemplation of the Vyāhṛtis < [Book I - Shiksha Valli]