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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. यजyaja1 A sacrifice.
    1. 1 A sacrifice.
    2. Fire. See यजुस्.
  2. अधियज्ञadhiyajñaa.Pertaining to sacrifice; ˚ज्ञं ब्रह्म जपेत् Ms. 6.83.

    Pertaining to sacrifice; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedज्ञं ब्रह्म जपेत् Ms. 6.83.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ज्ञः Principal sacrifice; the agency effecting or causing such sacrifice; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedज्ञोहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर Bg.8.4. the अधियज्ञ is I myself in this body (id est, that is Kṛiṣṇa); अत्रास्मिन्देहे अन्तर्यामित्वेन स्थितोऽहमधियज्ञः यज्ञादिकर्मप्रवर्तकस्तत्फल- दाता चेति श्रीधरः.

    • -ज्ञम् Adverb on the subject of sacrifices, so अधियाग.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. यजyajam. a word formed to explain यजुस् S3Br.

    masculine gender a word formed to explain यजुस् S3Br.

  2. अक्षहृदयज्ञakṣahṛdayajñamfn. perfectly skilled in gambling.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective perfectly skilled in gambling.

  3. अतियज्atiyajto neglect or pass in offering a sacrifice TS.

    to neglect or pass in offering a sacrifice TS.

  4. अत्युपयज्atyupayajto continue offering sacrifices S3Br.

    to continue offering sacrifices S3Br.

  5. अद्ययज्ञadyayajñam. to-day's sacrifice, A1pS3r., Sch.

    masculine gender to-day's sacrifice, A1pS3r., Scholiast or Commentator

  6. अधियज्ञadhiyajñam. the chief or principal sacrifice Bhag., influence or agency affecting a sacrifice
    1. masculine gender the chief or principal sacrifice Bhag., influence or agency affecting a sacrifice
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to a sacrifice Mn.
  7. अधियज्ञम्adhiyajñamind. on the subject of sacrifice S3Br. Nir.

    indeclinable on the subject of sacrifice S3Br. Nir.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अधियज्ञadhiyajña[adhi-yagña] m. highest sacrifice; a. referring to sacrifices.

    [adhi-yagña] masculine highest sacrifice; adjective referring to sacrifices.