ōmam (p. 84) s. A burnt offering, the casting of clarified butter, the nine kinds of grain, &c., into the sacred fire, accompanied with prayers, &c. It forms an essential part of the marriage ceremony and is performed at the அந்தியேட்டி, a chief ceremony for deceased persons and in the worship of the temple, &c. In poetry the burnt sacrifice of animals, யாகம். Wils. p. 98. HOMA. ஓமகுண்டம், s. A hole made in the ground for sacrificial fire. Wils. p. 78. HOMAKUNDA. ஓமசாந்தி, s. Mitigating, propitiating by fire, அக்கினிசாந்தி. 2. Burnt offering at a marriage to propitiate the god of fire who is thus invoked as a witness of the transaction, விவாகத்திற்செய்யுமோம சாந்தி. 3. Any additional sacrifice performed to obtain pardon for having omitted certain ceremonies in a sacrifice, யாகசாந்தி. ஓமஞ்செய்ய, inf. To perform a burnt sacrifice, அக்கினிகாரியஞ்செய்ய. ஓமதிரவியம், s. The requisites for a sacrifice including the firewood, &c., யாகஉபகரணம். ஓமப்பொடி, s. The ashes of the ஓமம்--deemed sacred, and used for smearing the person, யாகநீறு. ஓமமண்டபம், s. A sacrificial hall, யாகசாலை. ஓமம்வளர்க்க, inf. To kindle and feed the sacrificial fire which should never be suffered to go out; to attend to this is the special duty of the student or பிரமசாரி. ஓமவிறகு, s. Sacrificial fire-wood of different kinds. See சமித்து. ஓமாக்கினி, s. Sacrificial fire, ஓ மத்தழல். Wils. p. 18. HOMAGNI. ஓமல், s. [vul.] A rumor, report, spreading as a rumor, ஊர்ப்பேச்சு. ஊருக்கோமல்வீட்டுக்குவயிற்றெரிச்சல். He has the name of being a rich man, but in his house there is want and misery. ஓமற்படுதல்--ஊரோமல், v. noun. Spreading as a rumor, being rumored. உன்னாலிந்தாகசியம்ஊரோமலாச்சுதே. The secret has been bruited throughout the town by you. 98)

camarātaṉai (p. 162) s. Conciliation or propitiation made by presenting food to Brahmans, பிராமண பேர்சனத்தாற் சர்ந்திகழித்தல். W. p. 873. SAMRAD'HANA. 7) *

cānti (p. 176) s. Mitigation, alleviation, pacification, propitiation; a demulcent, an assuasive, தணிவு. 2. Mitigating the evil influence of planets, appeasing malignant demons, &c., in which sacrificial offerings by fire form a principal part, கழிப்பு. 3. Remedy, antidote, பரிகாரம். (c.) 4. Composure of mind, tranquillity, quiescence, mildness, gentleness, சாந்தம். W. p. 838. S'A'NTI. 5. The fourth of the five கலை, expressing the complex organism of the soul. See பஞ்சகலை. சாந்திகழிக்க, inf. To remove the evil influence of planets. See கழி. v. a. சாந்திபண்ண, inf. To appease by ceremonies or otherwise; to propitiate. 2. To allay, to mitigate, alleviate, தணிக்க. தாகசாந்தி, s. Allaying thirst. (Colloq.) வியாதிசாந்தி, s. The removal of disease, recovery of health. வாஸ்துசாந்தி, s. A ceremony to appease the goddess of the earth, when a house, temple, &c., is built;--also at the beginning of the annual temple-ceremonies; [ex வஸ்து, a house, a dwelling.] கிராமசாந்தி, s. A ceremony in honor of the tutelary goddess of a village. See under கிராமம். வயிரவசாந்தி, s. Appeasing the god Bhairava by ceremonies, offerings, &c., by fire at the அந்தியேட்டி of a person who dies a violent death. 51) *