aDvaryuH [ aDvaramaDIte Nir. ; aDvara-kyac - yuc tatoM'tyAkAralopaH Tv. ] 1 Any officiating priest, technically distinguished from hotf, udgAtf and brahman . His duty was “to measure the ground, build the altar, prepare sacrificial vessels, to fetch wood and water, light the fire, bring the animal and immolate it,” and while doing this to repeat the Yajurveda; hotA praTamaM SaMsati tamaDvaryuH protsAhayati Sk. See acCAvAka also. 2 The Yajurveda itself. - pl. Adherents of that Veda. Comp. — vedaH Yajurveda.