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    See also avayajanam, avayajanaṃ.


    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 92, col. 2.
    Ava-yajana, am, n., Ved. expiating; purification.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 102, col. 2.
    ava-yájana n. ‘removing by means of a sacrifice’, expiation, VS.
    ☞ p. 102, col. 2.
    means for expiation, PBr.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 483.
    avayájana (von yaj mit ava) n. Sühnung, Reinigung VS. 8, 13. 20, 17.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 124, col. 1.
    avayájana n.

    — 1) Sühnung , Reinigung.

    — 2) Sühnungsmittel TĀṆḌYA-BR. 1,6,10.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 432, col. 1.
    avayajana na0 ava + yaja—gatau karaṇe lyuṭ . apagamasādhane
    “devakṛtasyainaso'vayajanamasi pitṛkṛtasyainaso'vayajanamasi
    manuṣyakṛtasyainaso'vayajanamasyasmatkṛtasyainaso'vayajanamasi
    yaddivā ca nakta cainaścakṛma tasyāvayajanamasi yat svapataśca
    jāgrataścainaścakṛma tasyāvaṃyajanamasi yadvidvāṃsaścāvidvāṃsaścai-
    naścakṛma tasyāvayajanamasyainasaenaso'vayajanamasi” tāṇḍyabrā0
    “avayajanam apagamanasādhanam” bhā0 .