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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हविस्havisn.An oblation or burnt offering in general; वहति विधिहुतं या हविः Ś.1.1; Ms. 3.87,132;5.7;6.12.

    [हूयते हु-कर्मणि असुन्]

    1. An oblation or burnt offering in general; वहति विधिहुतं या हविः Ś.1.1; Ms. 3.87,132;5.7;6.12.
    2. Clarified butter; न जातु कामः कामानामुपभोगेन शाम्यति । हविषा कृष्णवर्त्मेव भूय एवाभिवर्धते Bhāg.9.19.14.
    3. Water.
    4. Name of Śiva.
    5. A sacrifice; स्यादन्यायत्वादिज्यागामी हविःशब्दः MS.6.4.21; यदीमानि हवींषीह विमथिष्यन्त्यसाधवः Mb.12.8.1.
    6. Food (अन्न); ब्राह्मणेभ्यो हविर्दत्वा मुच्येत तेन पात्मना Mb.13.136.16.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अशनम् (हविरशनम्) devouring clarified butter or oblations. (-नः) fire.

    • -गन्धा (हविर्गन्धा) the Śamī tree.

    • -गेहम् (हविर्गेहम्) a house in which sacrificial oblations are offered.

    • -भुज् Masculine (-हविर्भुज्) fire; अन्वासितमरुन्धत्या स्वाहयेव हविर्भुजम् R.1.56;1.69;13.41; Ku.5.2; Śi.1.2; Kāv.2.168.

    • -यज्ञः (हविर्यज्ञः) a kind of sacrifice.

    • -याजिन् (हविर्याजिन्) Masculine a priest.

    In the Gita4·24

    ब्रह्मार्पणं ब्रह्म हविर्ब्रह्माग्नौ ब्रह्मणा हुतम्‌।

    brahm'ārpaṇaṁ brahma havir-brahm'āgnau brahmaṇā hutam, — Brahman is the giving, Brahman is the food-offering, by Brahman it is offered into the Brahman-fire, Brahman is that which is to be attained by… 4·24
    • हविःhaviḥnominative singular of the neuter noun havis (the food-offering).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. हविस्havis[hav-ís] n. [√1. hu] burnt offering (of grain, Soma, milk, or butter), oblation; fire (C., rare): -ish kri…

    [hav-ís] neuter [√1. hu] burnt offering (of grain, Soma, milk, or butter), oblation; fire (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, rare): -ish kri, prepare the oblation, make an oblation of.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हविस्havisn. an oblation or burnt offering, anything offered as an oblation with fire (as clarified butter, milk, Soma…
    1. neuter gender an oblation or burnt offering, anything offered as an oblation with fire (as clarified butter, milk, Soma, grain; हविष् √कृ, "to prepare an oblation", "make into an oblation") fg-veda etc.
    2. neuter gender water Naigh. i, 12
    3. neuter gender fire Ka1lac.
    4. neuter gender Name of a Marutvat मरुत्वत् (?) Ka1lac.
  2. अग्न्याधानहविस्agnyādhānahavisn. an oblation at the A Agnya1dheya अग्न्याधेय S3Br.

    neuter gender an oblation at the A Agnya1dheya अग्न्याधेय S3Br.

  3. अश्वहविस्aśvahavisn. N. of a sacrificial ceremony MaitrS.

    neuter gender Name of a sacrificial ceremony MaitrS.

  4. अहविस्ahavismfn. not offering oblations RV. i, 182, 3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not offering oblations fg-veda i, 182, 3.

  5. आज्यहविस्ājyahavis(/आज्य-) mfn. having an oblation consisting of clarified butter S3Br. AitBr.

    (/आज्य-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having an oblation consisting of clarified butter S3Br. AitBr.

  6. उपांशुहविस्upāṃśuhavismfn. (a sacrifice) at which the offerings are made silently S3a1n3khS3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (a sacrifice) at which the offerings are made silently S3a1n3khS3r.

  7. तनूहविस्tanūhavisn. an oblation offered to -देवता Ka1tyS3r. iv, 5, 9 and 10, 7; iii, 8, 31 Sch.

    neuter gender an oblation offered to -देवता Ka1tyS3r. iv, 5, 9 and 10, 7; iii, 8, 31 Scholiast or Commentator

  8. त्रिहविस्trihavis(त्र्/इ-) mfn. connected with 3 oblations S3Br. xiii A1s3vS3r. ii.

    (त्र्/इ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective connected with 3 oblations S3Br. xiii A1s3vS3r. ii.