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Meaning of abhisheka | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ʌbɪˈʃeɪkə/

Definitions

A ceremony involving ritual washing, cleansing or anointing.

India

Equivalents

हिन्दी अभिषेक
Português abhisheka

Examples

“I paid the head priest for the abhishekh and asked him if I could have some privacy for a few moments.”
“The origins os the abhisheka lay in Vedic ritual; it was an intricate procedure involving several baths and changes of vestments.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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