Jīvantī
Jīvantī
Grammar: feminine noun.
Meaning: a plant used in homa.
In the scriptures: Sūta tells the brāhmaṇas the homa materials, “and many others”. Among them, after kamala and before mātuluṅga, stands jīvantī (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Madhyama Parva, Bhāga 1, Chapters 17–18).
Related terms: Homa · Mātuluṅga
Sources
- Bhavishya Purāṇa, Madhyama Parva, Bhāga 1, Chapters 17–18