Meanings
nounparikrama (countable and uncountable, plural parikramas)
plural parikramas
- HinduismcountableuncountableBuddhismThe circumambulation of a sacred place.
Origin
- Sanskritपरिक्रमा
- Englishparikrama
Sanskrit परिक्रमा (parikramā)
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parikrama. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parikrama
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