Hotar: 2 definitions
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Hotar means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHotar (होतर्):—
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Hotara, Hotaryaja.
Ends with: Abhishotar, Agnihotar, Ahotar, Caturhotar, Chotar, Daivyahotar, Dashahotar, Dvihotar, Kanvahotar, Kshirahotar, Nityahotar, Pancahotar, Rudrahotar, Saptahotar, Shaddhotar, Suhotar, Svahotar, Svayamhotar, Yajnahotar.
Full-text (+48): Dvihotar, Pancahotar, Madhyatahkarin, Mahtvij, Pratigara, Anuvacana, Arvavasu, Hotaryaja, Hotri, Hotritva, Anuvakya, Kokilahotra, Hautrika, Hotrikarman, Vaishvajita, Ishtihautra, Hotriya, Hotrimant, Daivyahotar, Hvatar.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XI, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Eleventh Kāṇḍa]
Kanda IV, adhyaya 6, brahmana 9 < [Fourth Kanda]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Nisvasasamhita and Saiva Initiation of the kings < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Warfare and Military System in Vedic Literature (by Rinki Deka)
The Office of the Royal Priest and His Duties < [Chapter 3 - The Religious observances and other Beliefs related to the Warfare]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)