[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c8.2429 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2429 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2429 - **Language:** English ### [c8.2429](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2429) PRAHUTA. A great yajña. Manusmṛti states that respecting each of the following five is considered as a yajña in itself :—A devatā, a guest, servants, parents and the self. Of these the first is called Ahuta, second, huta, third, prahuta, fourth brāhmyahuta and fifth, prāśita (Ślokas 72. 73, Chapter 3, Manusmṛti). - [Previous: c8.2428](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2428) - [Next: c8.2430](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2430) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2429](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2429) · Pramāṇa