garbhagriha

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Etymology

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Transliteration of Sanskrit गर्भगृह (garbhagṛha).

Noun

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garbhagriha (plural garbhagrihas)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) The innermost sanctum of a temple, where the murti of the primary deity is found.

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