English Meaning of yajnavrksa

Meaning of 'yajnavrksa'

m (S) A common term for the trees of which the wood is used at sacrifices; viz. asvattha, palasa, udumbara, arka, sami, khadira, apamarga. In the nighanta, yajnavrksa is called vehekala & nadivada or khujavada.

Meaning of यज्ञवृक्ष

m (S) A common term for the trees of which the wood is used at sacrifices; viz. अश्वत्थ, पलाश, उदुंबर, अर्क, शमी, खदिर, अपामार्ग. In the निघंट, यज्ञवृक्ष is called वेहेकळ & नदीवड or खुजावड.

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