A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Samnayya
This page describes Samnayya which is located on page 175 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Samnayya” according to 2 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra [by C. G. Kashikar]
If the samnayya or the Agnihotra-milk spills out, one should pour it on an ant-hill with the verse addressed to Prajapati, and pray to it with the vyahriti bhuh. 3. Then he should cause another cow to be milked, and offer again if the substance involved is the Agnihotra-milk. 4. If it is the samnayya, one should drive away the calves for another oblation, and observe fast. 5....
Read full contents: Prashna 9, Kandika 3
Apastamba Yajna-paribhasa-sutras [by Hermann Oldenberg]
In the case of one who sacrifices with Soma, the second principal act is the Samnayya (both at the full-moon and new-moon sacrifices). Commentary. The Samnayya is a mixture of dadhi and payas, sour and sweet milk, and is intended for Indra or Mahendra. It takes the place of the second Purodasha at the new-moon sacrifice. SUTRA LXXVIII. In the case of a Brahmana, who does not sacrifice with Soma, the Agnishomiya cake is omitted. Commentary....
Read full contents: Sutras 76-100
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