Meanings
nountirtha (plural tirthas)
plural tirthas · alternative teertha · alternative teerut
- HinduismJainismA site of pilgrimage.
Origin
- Sanskritतीर्थ“ford”
- Englishtirtha
From Sanskrit तीर्थ (tīrtha, “ford”).
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tirtha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tirtha
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