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Definition of prasad in English: prasadnoun prʌˈsɑːd Hinduism A devotional offering made to a god, typically consisting of food that is later shared among devotees. Example sentencesExamples - Still, their need is great, and they are finally persuaded to accept some food packets as prasad, sanctified offerings, from a religious organization, and thus maintain their dignity.
- What the gods leave, prasad, is the purest food for man's spirit.
- Special prasad is offered everyday to the deities.
- When the temple is reopened, prasad (part of the food offered to the goddess) is distributed in two forms.
- I bowed to the priest, held out my right hand and received the prasad.
Synonyms sacrifice, oblation, burnt offering, peace offering, thank-offering, immolation, libation, first fruits, tribute, dedication
Origin From Sanskrit prasāda 'clearness, kindness, grace'. |