Hindi (Roman Script)
balidAna
Conjugation
balidAnom, balidAnon.
Definition
devatAkeuddeshyasenaevedyAdipUjAkIsAmagrIchaDH.AnekAkarma-balipashukodevatAkeuddeshyasemArana.
Synonyms
abhihava, Ahuti, arpaNa, bali, balidAna, balikarma, balivaeshvadeva, dAna, huti, k.urabAnI, k.urbAnI, maha, nechhAvara(vikalpa), nichhAvara, nivedana, nyochhAvara, pUjA, pujApA, samarpaNa, tyAga, upahAra, vAraphera.
Similar Concepts
jIvanadAna, narabali, pakshIbali, pashubali, balidAnaarpaNakartA, baliarpaNakartA, chaDh.AvA, jIvanadAna, prAyashchitta, samarpaNa, vAraphera.
English
sacrifice n
Conjugation
sacrifices.
Definition
act of offering something to a deity in propitiation or homage - especially the ritual slaughter of an animal or a person.
Synonyms
atonement, balidan, expiation, homage, oblation, offering sacrifice, penance, propitiation, renunciation, sacrifice, sacrificing, tribute.
Similar Concepts
animal sacrifice, bird sacrifice, human sacrifice, self-sacrifice, dedication, penitence, religious offering, sacrificer, self-sacrifice, warding-off gift.
Hindi
बलिदान सं
Conjugation
बलिदानोँ, बलिदानों.
Definition
देवता के उद्देश्य से नैवेद्यादि पूजा की सामग्री चढ़ाने का कर्म - बलिपशु को देवता के उद्देश्य से मारने का कर्म.
Synonyms
अभिहव, अर्पण, आहुति, उपहार, क़ुरबानी, क़ुर्बानी, त्याग, दान, निछावर, निवेदन, नेछावर (विकल्प), न्योछावर, पुजापा, पूजा, बलि, बलिकर्म, बलिदान, बलि वैश्वदेव, मह, वारफेर, समर्पण, हुति.
Similar Concepts
जीवन दान, नरबलि, पक्षीबलि, पशुबलि, चढ़ावा, जीवन दान, प्रायश्चित्त, बलि अर्पण कर्ता, बलिदान अर्पण कर्ता, वारफेर, समर्पण.
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