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ceremony meaning in Sanskrit

विधि vidhi

/ˈsɛɹ.ɪ.mə.ni//ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/

ceremony in Sanskrit: विधि (vidhi), अनुष्ठान (anuṣṭhāna). In English, ceremony means a ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

Sanskrit words for ceremony

ritual with religious significance
विधि vidhi, अनुष्ठान anuṣṭhāna

English meaning of ceremony

  1. noun A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
  2. noun An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
  3. noun A wedding ceremony; a marriage.
  4. noun A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks; formality.

Full definition of ceremony

ceremony in a sentence

  • a graduation ceremony, an opening ceremony

ceremony in other languages

Questions about ceremony in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of ceremony in Sanskrit?
Ceremony in Sanskrit is विधि (vidhi), अनुष्ठान (anuṣṭhāna).
ceremony इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Ceremony: विधि (vidhi), अनुष्ठान (anuṣṭhāna).
What does ceremony mean in English?
Ceremony means a ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

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