ATarvaRa a. ( RI f. ) [ aTarvaRA muninA dfzwaH vedaH aR ATarvaRaH tamaDIte vetti vA aR P. IV. 3. 133 ] Originating from, relating or belonging to, the Atharvaveda or the Atharvans. — RaH 1 A Brāhmaṇa knowing or studying the Atharvaveda. 2 A descendant of Atharvan. 3 A priest whose ritual is comprised in the Atharvaveda. 4 The Atharvaveda itself ( aTarvaRAM samUhaH ). 5 A housepriest. — RaM A private room in which the sacrificer is informed of the happy event of the sacrifice by the officiating Brāhmaṇa.