As a deity name
Name 919 of the Saraswati Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / Sages
Name 987 of the Saraswati Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / Sages
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the form or attribute of a s˚, (-dhṛk N. of Kṛṣṇa, )
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "yajñarūpāyai" is the dative of "yajñarūpa" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "yajñarūpa" is derived from "yajña" with the rūpap suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
yajña m. worship, devotion, prayer, praise
act of worship or devotion, offering, oblation, sacrifice (the former meanings prevailing in Veda, the latter in post-Vedic literature; cf. mahā-y˚), RV. &c. &c.
yajña—rūpa n. the form or attribute of a s˚, ŚBr.; KātyŚr. (-dhṛk m. N. of Kṛṣṇa, Pañcar.)
yajña—rūpa mfn. having the form of a s˚, MuṇḍUp.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
yajña—rūpa n. the form or attribute of a s˚, ŚBr.; KātyŚr. (-dhṛk m. N. of Kṛṣṇa, Pañcar.)
yajña—rūpa mfn. having the form of a s˚, MuṇḍUp.
yajña m. worship, devotion, prayer, praise
act of worship or devotion, offering, oblation, sacrifice (the former meanings prevailing in Veda, the latter in post-Vedic literature; cf. mahā-y˚), RV. &c. &c.
Caveats
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