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haoma

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"Ritual drink"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aahmoStarts with HEnds with A1 clues
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Definitions

  1. leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink

Used in a sentence

  • The offering of haoma was a common practice among Achaemenids; the Haumavarga Scythians probably owe their name to the fact that they did not press the plant but strewed it ritually (HOFFMANN 1975).
  • Quickly spake Zarathustra: praise to the Haoma, the created by Mazda! Good is Haoma, the created by Mazda! Praise to the Haoma!
  • Even today Zoroastrian women who are with child pray to Hoama and constantly recite the Hōm Yasht in order to have distinguished sons.

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