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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
āhavaआहवā-hava &c. See ā-√ hu & ā-√ hve.
ā-hava m. sacrificing, sacrifice, [L.]
(for 2. ā-hava See ā-√ hve.)
ā-havá as, m. challenge, provoking
war, battle, [RV.]; [MBh.]; [Mn.]; [R.]; [Bhag.] &c.
āhavanaआहवनā-hávana n. offering an oblation, offering sacrifice, a sacrifice, [RV. vii, 1, 17]; [8, 5.]
āhavabhūmiआहवभूमिā-hava—bhūmi f. battle-field, [Kathās.] (for 1. ā-hava See ā-√ hu.)
āhavanīyaआहवनीयā-havanīya mfn. to be offered as an oblation
āhavanī́ya m. (scil. agni) consecrated fire taken from the householder's perpetual fire and prepared for receiving oblations
especially the eastern of the three fires burning at a sacrifice, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]; [ChUp.] &c.
āhavaśobhinआहवशोभिन्āhava-śobhin mfn. distinguished in battle, [MBh.]
āhavakāmyāआहवकाम्याā-hava—kāmyā f. desire of war.
āhavanīyakaआहवनीयकm. = āhavanī́ya above.
āhavanīyatasआहवनीयतस्ā-havanīya—tas ind. from the Āhavanīya fire, [ĀpŚr.]