adhvaramu meaning in english

[Skt.] A sacrifice. yajnamu. “adhvaravaikalya marayucuncu brahmaraksasakoti.” bhaska: rama: bala: 99. adhvaryudu n. A Bramin versed in the Yajur Veda; yajurvedavetta; the officiating priest at a sacrifice whose duty it is to measure the ground, build the altar, prepare the sacrificial vessels, fetch wood and water, light the fire, bring and immolate the animal. For a description of the sacrifice, vide bhaskarama. bala 114. adhvaryavedamu = yajurvedamu.