The concept of Yajna or Vedic sacrifices is one of the central tenets in Hinduism, with its roots tracing back to the earliest Vedic texts. The term "Yajna" comes from the Sanskrit root "yaj," which ...

A schematic sketch of the basic structure of the vedi (altar), used for performing srauta karmas and the positions of the ... are to be performed, the fire from the grihapatyagni will be transferred ...

YEREVAN, March 29. /ARKA/. Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, traveled Tuesday to the country’s Ararat province to attend the ceremony of laying a foundation for Vedi Water Reservoir. The officials ...

The Hindu society needs to be prepared to protect itself against hooliganism of stone-pelting as lions are not sacrificed in yajna, goats are, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Saturday. Bhagwat, who ...

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