homa | होम | homa
ho/ma | हो/म | m. the act of making an oblation to the Devas or gods by casting clarified butter into the fire (see deva-yajẏa | देव-यज्य़ | and IW. 245), oblation with fire, burnt-offering, any oblation or sacrifice (ayuta-h˚ | अयुत-ह्˚ |, ‘a sacrifice of 10,000 burnt-offerings to the planets’), AV.; &c.