单词 | amrit |
释义 | amritn. Sikhism. A sacred syrup made from water and sugar, drunk esp. in the initiation ceremony of Amrit Sanchar. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > water with dissolved sugar sugar-waterc1430 simple syrup1526 amrit1884 1884 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 30 May 697/1 Well, the Sikhs take the Amrit, or beverage of immortal learning, which is better than any Ambrosia, or drink of Valhalla. 1909 M. A. Macauliffe Sikh Relig. V. 95 The Guru..then gave them five palmfuls of the amrit to drink. 2015 Assam Tribune (Nexis) 14 Apr. During the preparation of amrit, the Guru recited some verses and stirred it with a double-edged sword (khanda). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1884 |
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