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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयाजprayājaA principal sacrificial ceremony.

    A principal sacrificial ceremony.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयाजprayājam. "pre-sacrifice", preliminary offering (cf. अनु-याज q.v.), N. of partic. texts or invocations, and of the…
    1. masculine gender "pre-sacrifice", preliminary offering (confer, compare अनु-याज quod vide), Name of particular texts or invocations, and of the A1jya आज्य libations at which they are employed (they form part of the Pra7yan2i1ya प्रा*यणीय or introductory ceremony in a Soma सोम sacrifice and are generally 5, but also 9 and 11 in number) fg-veda TS. VS. Breton Gr2S3rS.
    2. masculine gender a principal ceremony or sacrifice W.
  2. अप्रयाजaprayājamfn. without a Praya1ja प्रयाज TS.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without a Praya1ja प्रयाज TS.

  3. प्रयाजत्वprayājatvan. the state or condition of a Praya1ja प्रयाज Kapisht2h.

    neuter gender the state or condition of a Praya1ja प्रयाज Kapisht2h.

  4. प्रयाजवत्prayājavat(˚याज्/अ-) mfn. accompanied by a P Praya1ja प्रयाज TS.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयाज्/अ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective accompanied by a P Praya1ja प्रयाज TS.

  5. प्रयाजानुयाजprayājānuyājam. pl. preliminary offering and after-sacrifice AitBr.

    masculine gender plural preliminary offering and after-sacrifice AitBr.

  6. प्रयाजाहुतिprayājāhutif. the offering of a P Praya1ja प्रयाज ib.

    feminine the offering of a P Praya1ja प्रयाज ibidem

  7. प्रयाज्याprayājyāf. (also pl.) the words spoken at the moment of offering the P Praya1jya1 प्रयाज्या TBr. Sch.

    feminine (also plural) the words spoken at the moment of offering the P Praya1jya1 प्रयाज्या TBr. Scholiast or Commentator