… ger yajitvā DN.i.143; AN.ii.44; Snp.509; Ja.vi.137 (puttehi), Ja.vi.202; Pv.ii.9#56 (datvā + , i.e. spending…

to cause a sacrifice to be held AN.i.168 (yajati +).

Caus. ii. of yajati

1. a brahmanic sacrifice.
2. alms-giving charity, a gift to the Sangha or a bhikkhu.

The brahmanic ritual of Vedic times has been given a changed and deeper meaning. Buddhism has discarded the outwa …

sacrificed Mil.219; Ja.iv.19.

pp. of yajati

1. meeting, intercourse Ja.iv.98; Ja.v.78, Ja.v.483. In defⁿ of yajati (= service?) at Dhtp.62 & Dhtm.79.
2. union, combination MN.i.111; SN.ii.72; SN.iv.32 sq., SN.iv.68 sq.; Vb.138 (= Vb\ …

Ya˚

I. Forms

(See inflection also at Geiger, P.Gr. § 110.) The decl. is similar to that of ta˚ among the more rarely found forms we only mention the foll.
■ sg. nom. m. *[yo](/define/y …

the act of sacrificing Ja.iii.518; Ja.vi.133; Cp.i.7#2 Vism.224; Pv-a.135.

late formation fr. yaj, yajati, for the earlier yañña

med. having sacrificed DN.i.138 (mahā-yaññaṃ y. rājā)
■ pass.: sacrificed, (nt.) sacrifice DN.i.55 (dinna, y huta); explained at DN-a.i.165 by “mahāyāga” Vb.328 (id.); Ja.i …

to cause to sacrifice, to make a priest give an offering (to the gods or otherwise) Ja.vi.211, Ja.vi.215; ppr. yājento MN.i.404; Pot. 2^nd sg. yājeyya Ja.iii.515; 3^rd pl. *yāj …