单词 | parikrama |
释义 | parikrama/pəˈrɪkrəmə/ /pəˈrɪkrəmɑː/Hinduism, Buddhism, etc noun 1In Hinduism, Buddhism, and certain other religions of South Asia: the action or ritual of moving clockwise round an object of devotion as an indication of reverence; circumambulation. 2A path encircling a holy object or site, as a temple or shrine. OriginLate 19th century; earliest use found in Monier Monier-Williams (1819–1899), orientalist. In sense 1 from Sanskrit parikrama (masculine) walking about or around from pari around, about + krama going. |
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