prasada

English

Noun

prasada (plural prasadas)

  1. (India) A religious offering, usually of vegetarian food consumed by worshippers after worship, in Hinduism and Sikhism.

Alternative forms


Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese prasada (ꦥꦿꦱꦢ, candi, building, palace), from Sanskrit प्रासाद (prāsāda, palace). Doublet of persada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pra.sa.da/
  • Hyphenation: pra‧sa‧da

Noun

prasada

  1. (obsolete) palace

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