Definition of "yajna" []

• A ritual of sacrifice to the Devas. (noun)

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• "In Vedic farming a 'yajna' or 'havan' is performed by lighting a ritual fire and putting various things in it amid the chanting of Vedic mantras."
• "Navaha yajna starts from 17th plane to 25th plane."
• "This fiery and divine sacrifice (Swaha yajna) consists of 34 utterances and the 21st plane is its establishment (Pratista)."