Meaning of saat phere | Babel Free
Definitions
The ‘seven steps’ or circuits taken around a sacred fire by the bride and bridegroom at a wedding ceremony, or the seven vows recited during this ceremony.
Examples
“He had to be helped up and steadied for the saat phere.”
“In HINDUISM the couple takes SAAT-PHERE, in other words the couple circles round the fire for seven times, while the priest recites religious verses.”
“So, did your parents have a romantic love affair followed by the saat phere or did it all happen the conventional way?”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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