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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

आज्यājya[ấg-ya] n. clarified liquid butter (for sacrificing or anointing); kind of sastra; -dhanvan, a. having…
[ấg-ya] neuter clarified liquid butter (for sacrificing or anointing); kind of sastra; -dhanvan, adjective having clarified butter for a bow; -pá, adjective drinking clarified butter; masculine plural Manes of the Vaisyas; -sesha, masculine rest of the clarified butter; -havis, adjective having an offering of clarified butter; -homa, masculine sacrifice of clarified butter; - ͜ âhutí, feminine; also equal for offering of clarified butter.
In the Gita9·16

मन्त्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम् ॥

mantro'hamahamevājyamahamagnirahaṁ hutam. — I the ritual action, I the sacrifice, I the food-oblation, I the fire-giving herb, the mantra I, I also the butter, I the flame, the offering I. 9·16
- आज्यम्ājyamnominative singular of the neuter noun ājya (ghee or the clarified butter).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आज्यājyam. a descendant of Aja अज, (g. गर्गा*दि q.v.)
1. masculine gender a descendant of Aja अज, (gaRa गर्गा*दि quod vide)
2. neuter gender (√अञ्ज् vArttika on Pa1n2. 3-1, 109), melted or clarified butter (used for oblations, or for pouring into the holy fire at the sacrifice, or for anointing anything sacrificed or offered) fg-veda x AV. VS. etc.
3. neuter gender (in a wider sense) oil and milk used instead of clarified butter at a sacrifice
4. neuter gender Name of a sort of chant (शस्त्र) connected with the morning sacrifice AitBr. S3Br. KaushBr.
5. neuter gender Name of the Su1kta सूक्त contained in the aforesaid शस्त्र, KaushBr.
6. neuter gender Name of a Stotra स्तोत्र connected with that शस्त्र Ta1n2d2yaBr.
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आज्यग्रहājyagraham. a vessel of clarified butter Ka1tyS3r.
1. masculine gender a vessel of clarified butter Ka1tyS3r.
2. masculine gender plural Name of certain formulae A1pS3r.
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आज्यदोहājyadohan. v.l. for आ*च्या-द्˚ q.v.

neuter gender varia lectio for आ*च्या-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied quod vide

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आज्यधन्वन्ājyadhanvanmfn. having the clarified butter for its bow AitBr.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the clarified butter for its bow AitBr.

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आज्यधानीājyadhānīf. receptacle of clarified butter Kaus3.

feminine receptacle of clarified butter Kaus3.

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आज्यन्तājyantam. the goal in a race-course Nir. ii, 15.

masculine gender the goal in a race-course Nir. ii, 15.

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आज्यपājyapamfn. drinking the clarified butter VS. S3Br.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective drinking the clarified butter VS. S3Br.
2. masculine gender plural a class of Manes (who are the sons of Pulastya पुलस्त्य [Mn. iii, 197 sequens] or of Kardama कर्दम [VP.] and the ancestors of the Vais3ya वैश्य order).
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आज्यपात्रājyapātran. a vessel for clarified butter.

neuter gender a vessel for clarified butter.

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आज्यभागājyabhāgam. (/आज्य-) a portion of clarified butter S3Br.
1. masculine gender (/आज्य-) a portion of clarified butter S3Br.
2. masculine gender dual number (औ) the two portions of clarified butter belonging to Agni अग्नि and Soma सोम S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. etc. MBh. xiv, 722
3. mf(आ)neuter gender partaking of the clarified butter TS. ii.
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