garbhagriha

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Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit गर्भगॄह (garbhagṝha)

Noun

garbhagriha (plural garbhagrihas)

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