arati

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A form of aarti — A particular Hindu prayer ritual, involving candles made from clarified butter.

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nounarati (countable and uncountable, plural aratis)

plural aratis

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of aarti.

    The kings of Mewar always visited the Brindabani Temple, did arati, touched the Blue One's feet, ate prasad, and distributed largesse amongst the subjects of Chittor on Janmashtami.

    1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 165

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