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ghantas

ghantas is the plural of ghanta.

Meaning of ghanta

Noun

ghanta (plural ghantas)

  1. A type of bell, usually constructed of brass, used in Hindu rituals.
    • The abhisheka of the ghanta, or bell, is the fourth abhisheka of the vase. Presenting the student with the ghanta signifies that he is not only concerned with personal realization but is also willing to proclaim the teachings for the benefit of others.1991, Chögyam Trungpa, The Heart of the Buddha, Shambhala Publications, page 123

Questions about ghantas

What is ghantas the plural of?
Ghantas is the plural of ghanta.

Words near ghantas in the dictionary

  1. ghanis
  2. Ghannam
  3. Ghannams
  4. Ghans
  5. ghanta
  6. ghantas
  7. ghar soap
  8. ghar soaps
  9. Ghar Wapsi
  10. gharana
  11. gharanas

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