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Agnişţhutha

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Jit Majumdar


  1. pertaining to the praising of Agni or the sacrificial fire
  2. the first day/ session of the sacrifice called agnişţhoma (M. Sańhitā).

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