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prasad

/prəˈsɑːd/noun

उच्चारण प्रसाड

प्रसाद

Core word

noun
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    [U] Indian English

    food that is first offered to a god during worship and then shared among the people present as a blessing

    प्रसाद

    • After the puja, everyone was given prasad.
    • Radhika brought back laddoos as prasad from the temple.
    • Devotees queued for prasad after the evening aarti.
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    • My grandmother gave us each a piece of prasad.
    • Prasad is usually accepted with both hands.

    Synonyms offering blessing