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consecration meaning in Sanskrit

दीक्षा dīkṣā́

/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/

consecration in Sanskrit: दीक्षा (dīkṣā́), संस्कृति (sáṃskṛti). In English, consecration means the act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

Sanskrit words for consecration

consecration, initiation
दीक्षा dīkṣā́
consecration; hallowing
संस्कृति sáṃskṛti

English meaning of consecration

  1. noun The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

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Questions about consecration in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of consecration in Sanskrit?
Consecration in Sanskrit is दीक्षा (dīkṣā́), संस्कृति (sáṃskṛti).
consecration इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Consecration: दीक्षा (dīkṣā́), संस्कृति (sáṃskṛti).
What does consecration mean in English?
Consecration means the act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “consecration”: दीक्षा, संस्कृति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: consecration (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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