인도 동부 지역에서 자라는 잎 없는 덩굴 식물로, 고대 종교 의식에서 소마(soma)와 동일시되는 식물.
A leafless vine of eastern India, identified with the soma plant, used in ancient religious rituals.
예문:
"The hom plant is central to many ancient Indo-Iranian religious ceremonies."
"Scholars identify the hom with several different species of Ephedra."
소마 식물에서 추출한 시큼하고 우유 같은 즙으로, 조로아스터교 의식에서 마시는 성스러운 음료.
The sacred, sour, milky juice extracted from the soma plant, traditionally consumed during Zoroastrian rituals.
예문:
"During the Yasna ceremony, the priest extracts the juice to create the sacred hom."
"The participants partook of the hom to achieve a state of religious ecstasy."