janeu meaning in Sanskrit
यज्ञोपवीत yajñopavītá
janeu in Sanskrit: यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavītá). In English, janeu means a sacred thread or cord received as a rite of passage by someone studying under a guru.
Sanskrit words for janeu
- Translations
- यज्ञोपवीत yajñopavītá
English meaning of janeu
- noun A sacred thread or cord received as a rite of passage by someone studying under a guru.
janeu in other languages
Questions about janeu in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of janeu in Sanskrit?
- Janeu in Sanskrit is यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavītá).
- janeu इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Janeu: यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavītá).
- What does janeu mean in English?
- Janeu means a sacred thread or cord received as a rite of passage by someone studying under a guru.
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