Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

yajatra यजत्र – venerable; holy

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective

venerable; holy

Derived from

  1. yaj यज् verbal root — worship; sacrifice
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

yájatra ·a. venerable, holy.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Yajatra, as, ā, am, Ved. worthy of worship (Sāy. = yajanīya, yaṣṭavya), deserving of adora- tion, adorable, worthy of sacrifice (said of Agni, of Varuṇa, and the Ādityas, and of heaven and earth); (as), m. = agni = hotrin, a Brāhman who has main- tained his consecrated fire; (am), n. = agni-hotra, the maintenance of the sacrificial fire.

Petersburger 1855 adjective

Original text · German · adjective

yájatra (von 1. yaj) UṆĀDIS. 3,105. adj. dem göttliche Verehrung und Opfer gebühren: ye yajàtrā̱ ya īḍyā̱ste tè pibantu ji̱hvayā̀ ṚV. 1,14,8. ṚV. 1,65,2. ṚV. 3,31,17. de̱vī de̱vebhìryaja̱te yajàtraiḥ ṚV. 4,56,2. ṚV. 6,21,11. ṚV. 6,50,15. ye de̱vānā̀ṃ yajñiyā̀ ya̱jñiyā̀nā̱ṃ mano̱ryajàtrā a̱mṛtā̀ḥ ṚV. 7,35,15. pi̱tā ma̱hānyajàtraḥ ṚV. 52,3. ṚV. 10,70,11. Agni ṚV. 1,76,4. ṚV. 3,22,2. VS. 11,76. Varuṇa und die Āditya ṚV. 2,27,16. ṚV. 2,29,6. ṚV. 7,88,1. AV. 6,114,2. Himmel und Erde ṚV. 7,53,1. saṃ tè prā̱ṇo vātèna gacchatā̱ṃ samaṅgā̀ni̱ yajàtraiḥ (= yāgaiḥ MAHĪDH.) VS. 6,10. AV. 13,2,44. pa̱ścedama̱nyadàbhava̱dyajàtram ṚV. 10,149,3. n. = agnihotra UJJVAL. m. = agnihotrin ŚKDR. nach UṆĀDIK.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

yájatra — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 dem göttliche Verehrung und Opfer gebühren. — b〉 *Feueropfer dabringend, das heilige Feuer unterhaltend. — 2〉 m. = yāga. — 3〉 *n. = agnihotra.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

yajatraḥ [yaj-atra] A Brāhmaṇa who maintains the sacred fire ( agnihotrin). — traṃ Maintenance of the sacred fire.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

yájatra dass.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

yajatra yajatra m. (trai) qui entretient le feu sacré; respectable.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

MAN 1 occurrence
Bhadram-Śānti-Mantra 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

  • MAN BS 1.2 Segment 4

    Attested form: yajatrāḥ Grammar of the segment: vokative plural masculine

MandUp 1 occurrence
MandUp Śānti: Peace invocation 1 occurrence

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