Meanings
nounGangajal (uncountable)
alternative Ganga jal · alternative Gangajala · alternative Ganga jala
- uncountableThe water from the river Ganga, considered holy in Hinduism.
In Hinduism, Gangajal is considered to be immensely sacred. This is the reason why one should always keep the holy water at the place of worship.
2022 January 26, “Keep these things in the home temple to maintain Goddess Laxmi's blessings”, in Hindustan Times, archived from the original on 17 Feb 2022
Origin
- Hindiगंगाजल
- EnglishGangajal
From Hindi गंगाजल (gaṅgājal).
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APA
Gangajal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gangajal
MLA
“Gangajal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gangajal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gangajal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gangajal.
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