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aarti
aarti
See also: årti
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Noun
aarti (plural aartis)
- A particular Hindu prayer ritual, involving candles made from clarified butter.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 165:
- The kings of Mewar always visited the Brindabani Temple, did arati, touched the Blue One's feet, ate prasad, and distributed largesse amongst the subjects of Chittor on Janmashtami.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 165:
Translations
Hindu ritual