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Shraddha

Noun

1. Belief or faith in Hinduism:

Shraddha is a common term in Hinduism, representing the belief and faith in the divine aspects of life and spirituality.

Example sentence:

Her shraddha towards the gods and goddesses was reflected in her daily prayers and rituals.

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Noun

2. Hindu ritual of offering homage to departed souls:

In Hinduism, shraddha is a ceremony conducted to honor and offer homage to deceased ancestors or departed souls.

Example sentence:

The family gathered together to perform the shraddha ceremony in memory of their late grandfather.

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