अग्निष्टोम — {ṣṭomá} m. 'praise of Agni', N. of a protracted ceremony or sacrifice (forming one of the chief modifications, [{saṃsthās}] of the Jyotishṭoma offered by one who is desirous of obtaining heaven ; the performer is a Brahman who maintains the sacred fire, the offering is the Soma, the deities to whom, the offering is made are Indra &c., the number of priests required is 16, the ceremonies continue for five, days)##a mantra or kalpa connected with the Agnishṭoma L##({agni ṣṭoma}) {-yājin} mfn. one who has performed the Agnishṭoma##{-sád} mfn. performing the Agnishṭoma##{-sádya} n. the performance of Agnishṭoma ŚBr##{-sāmá} m. and {-samán} n. the passage of the Sāma-veda chanted at the Agnishṭoma##{-hotra} n. title of a Vedic text
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