consecrate meaning in Sanskrit
दीक्ष् dīkṣ
/ˈkɒnsəkɹeɪt/US/ˈkɑnsəkɹeɪt/
consecrate in Sanskrit: दीक्ष् (dīkṣ), दीक्षते (dīkṣate), यज् (yaj). In English, consecrate means to declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
Sanskrit words for consecrate
- to consecrate or dedicate oneself
- दीक्ष् dīkṣ, दीक्षते dīkṣate
- to consecrate; to hallow
- यज् yaj
English meaning of consecrate
- verb To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
- verb To ordain as a bishop.
- verb To commit (oneself or one's time) solemnly to some aim or task.
- adjective Consecrated.
Synonyms of consecrate
consecrate in other languages
Questions about consecrate in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of consecrate in Sanskrit?
- Consecrate in Sanskrit is दीक्ष् (dīkṣ), दीक्षते (dīkṣate), यज् (yaj).
- consecrate इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Consecrate: दीक्ष् (dīkṣ), दीक्षते (dīkṣate), यज् (yaj).
- What does consecrate mean in English?
- Consecrate means to declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “consecrate”: दीक्षते, दीक्ष्, यज्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: consecrate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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