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Word: Samskara
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Sanskrit saṃskāra ‘an act of making perfect, preparation’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sʌmˈskɑːrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a purificatory ceremony or rite marking a major event in one's life.
Short Definition:purificatory ceremony or rite marking major event in one's life