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单词 sandhya
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sandhya

[ suhnd-yah ]
/ ˈsʌnd yɑ /

noun Hinduism.

a ritual of worship and meditation performed three times a day by Hindus of the higher castes.

Origin of sandhya

First recorded in 1865–70, sandhya is from the Sanskrit word sandhyā

Words nearby sandhya

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Example sentences from the Web for sandhya

  • Earlier this month, The Washington Post published a fantastic dispatch by Sandhya Somashekhar on Virginia's gubernatorial race.

    Be More Like Teddy|Reihan Salam|August 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • The man next puts the marks which are characteristic of his sect on the forehead and body, and performs the Sandhya service.

    Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
  • After the Sandhya service and Brahma yagna, the guru is worshipped.

    Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
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