ऋत्विक
rritvik (rritvij) bhi kaha jata hai. jo rritu mean yajn karata hai use rritvik kaha jata hai. jaise- yajnik ya purohit.
agnayadheyan pakayajnanagnishtomadikanyamakhanh.
y: karoti vrito yasy s tasyartvigihochyate..[1]
agni ki sthapana, pakayajn, agnishtom adi yajn jo yajaman ke lie karata hai, vah usaka rritvik kaha jata hai. usake paryay haian-
yajnakary
yajnakary mean yogadan karane vale sabhi purohit brahman hote haian. puratan aur yajnoan mean kary karane valoan ki nishchit sankhya sat hoti thi. rrigved ki ek purani talika mean inhean hota, pota, neshta, agnidhr, prashasta, adhvaryu aur brahma kaha gaya hai. satoan mean pradhan 'hota' mana jata tha, jo rrichaoan ka gan karata tha. vah prarambhik kal mean rrichaoan ki rachana bhi (ooh vidhi se) karata tha. ardhvayu sabhi yajnakary (hath se kiye jane vale) karata tha. usaki sahayata mukhy roop se agnidhr karata tha, ye hi donoan chhote yajnoan ko svatantr roop se karate the. prashasta jise upavakta tatha maitravarun bhi kahate haian, keval b de yajnoan mean bhag leta tha aur 'hota' ko paramarsh deta tha. kuchh prarthanaean isake adhin hoti thian. pota, neshta evan brahma ka sambandh somayajnoan se tha. bad mean brahma ko brahmachchhansi kahane lage jo ki yajnoan mean nirikshak ka kary karane laga.
brahman kal
rrigved mean varnit doosare purohit sam gan karate the. udagata tatha usake sahayak prashosta evan doosare sahayak pratiharta ke kary yajnoan ke paravarti kal ki yad dilate haian. brahman kal mean yajnoan ka roop jab aur bhi vikasit evan jatil hua tab solah purohit hone lage, jinamean naye rritvik the achchhavak, gravastut, unneta tatha subrahmany, jo aupacharik tatha karyavidhi ke anusar char-char bhagoan mean bante hue the-hota, maitravarun, achchhavak, tatha gravastut; udagata, prastota, pratiharta tatha subrahmany, adhvaryu, pratisthata, neshta tatha unneta aur brahma, brahmanachchhaansi, agnidhr tatha pota. inake atirikt ek purohit aur hota tha, jo raja ke sabhi dharmik kartavyoan ka adhyatmik paramarshadata tha. yah purohit b de yajnoan mean brahma ka sthan grahan karata tha tatha sabhi yajnik karyoan ka mukhy nirikshak hota tha. yah purohit prarambhik kal mean hota tha tatha sarvapratham mantroan ka gan karata tha. pashchath yahi brahma ka sthan lekar yajnanirikshak ka kary karane laga.
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tika tippani aur sandarbh
pandey, d aau. rajabali hindoo dharmakosh (hindi). bharatadiskavari pustakalay: uttar pradesh hindi sansthan, lakhanoo, prishth san 137.
- ↑ manu (2.143) mean kathan hai-