garbhagriha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The innermost sanctum of a temple, where the murti of the primary deity is found.

Word forms

garbhagriha garbhagrihas

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit गर्भगृह (garbhagṛha).

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