homa
[hoh-muh]
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Historical Examples of homa
All the fragments of the herbs which had been provided for Homa were then ground into powder.
Indian Myth and LegendDonald Alexander Mackenzie
The fourth who worshipped Homa was Pourushaspa, and he was rewarded by the birth of his son Zoroaster.
Chips From A German Workshop - Volume IFriedrich Max Mller
The present chapters belong to the period of the revival of the Homa cult among the Mazdaists or Zarathustrians.
I will perform a homa (burnt sacrifice) and verily believe that it will have the desired effect.
Tales of BengalS. B. Banerjea
The Homa is that sacrificial rite which consists of pouring libations of clarified butter into fire.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 2Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli