英和和英

別の表記

• yajña, yagna, yadnya, yagnya, yagya

語源

Borrowed from Sanskrit यज्ञ (yajñá). Doublet of Yasna.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈjʌdʒnə/, /jʌdʒnjə/

名詞

yajna (countable and uncountable, plural yajnas)

1. (Hinduism) A ritual of sacrifice to the Devas.
   • 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 501:

     The visit to Pushkar is, however, a little more than the obligatory obeisance done at the site where Brahma carelessly dropped a lotus blossom as he was wondering where to perform a yagnya.