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词汇 prasad
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Definition of prasad in English:

prasad

noun prʌˈsɑːd
Hinduism
  • A devotional offering made to a god, typically consisting of food that is later shared among devotees.

    〔印度教〕惠赐(祭神物品,尤指祭祀后被信徒分享的食品)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Still, their need is great, and they are finally persuaded to accept some food packets as prasad, sanctified offerings, from a religious organization, and thus maintain their dignity.
    • What the gods leave, prasad, is the purest food for man's spirit.
    • Special prasad is offered everyday to the deities.
    • When the temple is reopened, prasad (part of the food offered to the goddess) is distributed in two forms.
    • I bowed to the priest, held out my right hand and received the prasad.
    Synonyms
    sacrifice, oblation, burnt offering, peace offering, thank-offering, immolation, libation, first fruits, tribute, dedication

Origin

From Sanskrit prasāda 'clearness, kindness, grace'.

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