pancha-mahayajna
पञ्चमहायज्ञ pañca-mahāyajñaThe five great daily sacrifices of the householder: to the gods, the ancestors, other beings, fellow humans, and the sages through study. Set out for the householder in the Manusmriti (3.69-71).
Where this term appears
- What is Puja? Worship
…, daily worship is one strand of an old householder's discipline: the pancha-mahayajna , the five great daily sacrifices, traditionally referenced in the Taittiriya Aranyaka and set out for the householder in t…