Sami (2)

Sami, A species of hardwood which the Hindus employ in kindling the sacrificial fire. They believe that it contains a mysterious internal heat which must be called forth by rubbing, and the fire for sacrificial uses is accordingly never produced by any other method.

See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.

 
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