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यज्ञ
यज्ञ
Sanskrit
Noun
यज्ञ • (yajñá) m
- worship, devotion, prayer, praise
- act of worship or devotion, offering, oblation, sacrifice
- a worshipper, sacrificer
- fire
- Sacrifice personified
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of यज्ञ | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | यज्ञस्य (yajñasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) | यज्ञौ (yajñau) | यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) |
| Vocative | यज्ञ (yajña) | यज्ञौ (yajñau) | यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) |
| Accusative | यज्ञम् (yajñam) | यज्ञौ (yajñau) | यज्ञान् (yajñān) |
| Instrumental | यज्ञेन (yajñena) | यज्ञाभ्याम् (yajñābhyām) | यज्ञैः (yajñaiḥ) |
| Dative | यज्ञाय (yajñāya) | यज्ञाभ्याम् (yajñābhyām) | यज्ञेभ्यः (yajñebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | यज्ञात् (yajñāt) | यज्ञाभ्याम् (yajñābhyām) | यज्ञेभ्यः (yajñebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | यज्ञस्य (yajñasya) | यज्ञयोः (yajñayoḥ) | यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) |
| Locative | यज्ञे (yajñe) | यज्ञयोः (yajñayoḥ) | यज्ञेषु (yajñeṣu) |
References
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0839