Vivahayajna, Vivaha-yajna, Vivāhayajña: 2 definitions
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Vivahayajna 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismVivāhayajña (विवाहयज्ञ) is a Sanskrit word referring to the sacrifice of marriage.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVivāhayajña (विवाहयज्ञ):—[=vi-vāha-yajña] [from vi-vāha > vi-vah] m. a m°-sacrifice, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Vivaha, Yajna.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.19.64 < [Chapter 19 - The Lord’s Pastimes in Advaita’s House]
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 3.12 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Verse 17.10 < [Chapter 17 - Śraddhā-traya-vibhāga-yoga]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2.27 < [Section VIII - Duties and Sacraments]
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara (by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati)
Bhagavad-gita-rahasya (or Karma-yoga Shastra) (by Bhalchandra Sitaram Sukthankar)