diksha

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीक्षा (dīkṣā).

Noun

diksha (plural dikshas)

  1. The giving of a mantra or initiation by the guru in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

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