havan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ritual, rooted in the Vedic religion, in which offerings of food etc. are burnt in order to bring good luck on a special occasion.

Word forms

havan havans

Etymology

From Sanskrit हवन (havana).

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