garbhagrihan.

Brit.

/ˌɡəːbəˈɡriːhɑː/,

/ˌɡɑːbəˈɡriːə/, U.S.

/ˌɡərbəˈɡriˌhɑ/,

/ˌɡɑrbəˈɡriə/

Forms:

α. 1800s– garbagriha, 1800s– garbhagrha, 1800s– garbhagriha, 1900s– garbagrha, 1900s– garbagruha, 1900s– garbhagruha.

β. 1900s– garbhagrh (rare), 1900s– garbhagrih.

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit garbhagṛha.

Etymology: < Sanskrit garbhagṛha inner apartment, inner sanctum < garbha womb, interior ( < the same Indo-European base as ancient Greek δελϕύς womb: see monodelph n.) + gṛha abode, house ( < an ablaut variant of the Indo-European base of yard n.¹).The β. forms appear to have developed within English, perhaps by analogy with vernacular pronunciations of other Sanskrit words, in which the final vowel is omitted.

The inner sanctum in a temple (esp. a Hindu temple), typically having one doorway and no windows, containing an image of the god to whom the temple is dedicated.Although the term is especially associated with Hinduism, it is also found with reference to Buddhism and Jainism.

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society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > holy of holies > [noun]

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oraclec1450

sanctum sanctorumc1475

sanctum1577

adyt1584

penetral1589

adytum1611

holiest1611

holy of holies1641

sacrariuma1746

sanctuarium1796

sekos1820

garbhagriha1832

inner sanctum1861

1832 Asiatic Researches 17 170 A Hindu temple comprises an outer court..and a central edifice constituting the shrine. This..is divided into two parts, the Sabhá, or vestibule; and the Garbhagriha, or adytum, in which the Image is placed.

1992 A. Seneviratna & B. Polk Buddhist Monastic Archit. in Sri Lanka iv. 82 The main shrine has all the features of an image-house with mandapa and a garbhagriha.

2004 K. Mankekar Culture & Relig. Trad. in Temples of Goa v. 39 The traditional brass lamp hanging from the ceiling in the garbhagriha, burns the entire night throwing a soft light on the deity's image.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	garbhagriha
释义	garbhagrihan. Brit. /ˌɡəːbəˈɡriːhɑː/, /ˌɡɑːbəˈɡriːə/, U.S. /ˌɡərbəˈɡriˌhɑ/, /ˌɡɑrbəˈɡriə/ Forms: α. 1800s– garbagriha, 1800s– garbhagrha, 1800s– garbhagriha, 1900s– garbagrha, 1900s– garbagruha, 1900s– garbhagruha. β. 1900s– garbhagrh (rare), 1900s– garbhagrih. Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit garbhagṛha. Etymology: < Sanskrit garbhagṛha inner apartment, inner sanctum < garbha womb, interior ( < the same Indo-European base as ancient Greek δελϕύς womb: see monodelph n.) + gṛha abode, house ( < an ablaut variant of the Indo-European base of yard n.¹).The β. forms appear to have developed within English, perhaps by analogy with vernacular pronunciations of other Sanskrit words, in which the final vowel is omitted. The inner sanctum in a temple (esp. a Hindu temple), typically having one doorway and no windows, containing an image of the god to whom the temple is dedicated.Although the term is especially associated with Hinduism, it is also found with reference to Buddhism and Jainism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > holy of holies > [noun] sanctuary1382 oraclec1450 sanctum sanctorumc1475 sanctum1577 adyt1584 penetral1589 adytum1611 holiest1611 holy of holies1641 sacrariuma1746 sanctuarium1796 sekos1820 garbhagriha1832 inner sanctum1861 1832 Asiatic Researches 17 170 A Hindu temple comprises an outer court..and a central edifice constituting the shrine. This..is divided into two parts, the Sabhá, or vestibule; and the Garbhagriha, or adytum, in which the Image is placed. 1992 A. Seneviratna & B. Polk Buddhist Monastic Archit. in Sri Lanka iv. 82 The main shrine has all the features of an image-house with mandapa and a garbhagriha. 2004 K. Mankekar Culture & Relig. Trad. in Temples of Goa v. 39 The traditional brass lamp hanging from the ceiling in the garbhagriha, burns the entire night throwing a soft light on the deity's image. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1832
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