भूतयज्ञ

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • a sacrificial offering of food to all living beings (, )

Etymology

Compound from Sanskrit भूत (demon, been, become, ghost, being, past) + Sanskrit यज्ञ (offering, sacrifice).

Origin

Sanskrit

यज्ञ

Gloss

offering, sacrifice

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犠

Emoji

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