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अग्नि—ष्टोम m. m. ‘praise of अग्नि’,
N. of a protracted ceremony or sacrifice (forming one of the chief modifications, [संस्थास्] of the ज्योतिष्टोम offered by one who is desirous of obtaining heaven; the performer is a ब्रह्मन् who maintains the sacred fire, the offering is the सोम, the deities to whom, the offering is made are इन्द्र &c., the number of priests required is 16, the ceremonies continue for five, days)
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AGNIṢṬOMA (See AGNIṢṬU).
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a mantra or kalpa connected with the अग्निष्टोम, [L.]
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अग्निष्टोम m. (
-मः) A sacrifice, or rather a series of offerings to fire for five days to be celebrated in the spring.
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