homa

homa [hoh-muh] Examples noun

Examples from the Web for homa Historical Examples of homa

All the fragments of the herbs which had been provided for Homa were then ground into powder.

Donald Alexander Mackenzie

The fourth who worshipped Homa was Pourushaspa, and he was rewarded by the birth of his son Zoroaster.

Friedrich Max Mller

The present chapters belong to the period of the revival of the Homa cult among the Mazdaists or Zarathustrians.

Various

I will perform a homa (burnt sacrifice) and verily believe that it will have the desired effect.

S. B. Banerjea

The Homa is that sacrificial rite which consists of pouring libations of clarified butter into fire.

Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli