padayatra

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A journey undertaken on foot for religious, political, social or charitable purposes.

Word forms

padayatra padayatras

Etymology

From Sanskrit पदयात्रा (padayātrā, “foot journey”); first used by The Hindu the 1950s.

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