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Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

यज्ञविद्yajñavidmfn. skilled in s sacrifice S3Br.
masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective skilled in s sacrifice S3Br.
In the Gita4·30

अपरे नियताहाराः प्राणान्प्राणेषु जुह्वति ।

apare niyatāhārāḥ prāṇānprāṇeṣu juhvati, — Others having regulated the food pour as sacrifice their life-breaths into life-breaths. All these are knowers of sacrifice and by sacrifice have… 4·30
- यज्ञ-विदःyajña-vidaḥnominative plural of the masculine compound noun yajña-vid (knower of sacrifice).
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यज्ञविद्याyajñavidyāf. skill in s sacrifice Prab.

feminine skill in s sacrifice Prab.

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