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hotraहोत्रhotrá n. sacrificing, the function or office of the Hotṛ, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [Kāṭh.]
a burnt-offering, oblation with fire, sacrifice, [RV.]; [PañcavBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [MBh.]
hotrakaहोत्रकm. an inferior Hotṛ priest or an assistant of the H° (in a wider sense applied to all the chief priests; cf. under hotṛ), [AitBr.]; [GṛŚrS.]
N. of a son of Kāñcana, [BhP.]
hotravāhहोत्रवाह्hotra—váh (or -vā́h) mfn. bearing the sacrifice, [RV.]
hotravahहोत्रवह्hotra—váh (or -vā́h) mfn. bearing the sacrifice, [RV.]
hotravāhanaहोत्रवाहनhotra—vāhana m. (id.) N. of a Brāhman and of a Rājarṣi, [MBh.]
hotraprayogaहोत्रप्रयोगhotra—prayoga m. N. of wk.