Bharat Devotion

Homa / Havan

शाब्दिक अर्थ (Shabdartha)

Fire offering

व्युत्पत्ति एवं धातु मूल (Vyutpatti)

Sanskrit 'homa', from 'hu' (to pour as an offering): a ritual in which offerings are poured into a consecrated fire.

आध्यात्मिक भावार्थ व संदर्भ

A homa invites the fire itself, as the god Agni, to carry the offerings and the worshipper's intentions directly to the deity being invoked.