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exegesis

/ˌeksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/noun

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व्याख्या, भाष्य, टीका (विशेषतः धार्मिक ग्रंथ की)

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nounexegeses
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    [U, C] technical

    a detailed explanation of the meaning of a piece of writing, especially a religious one

    व्याख्या, भाष्य, टीका (विशेषतः धार्मिक ग्रंथ की)

    • Shankaracharya wrote a famous exegesis of the Bhagavad Gita.
    • The book offers a close exegesis of the poet's later works.

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exegetical adjective
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Plural: The plural is exegeses, pronounced ending in 'seez'.

Plural में इसका रूप exegeses है, जिसका अंत 'seez' की ध्वनि से होता है।

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A critical explanation or commentary on a religious text is an exegesis.

किसी धार्मिक ग्रंथ की आलोचनात्मक व्याख्या या भाष्य को exegesis कहते हैं।