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diksa  Term Image (Dīkṣā) Script Image
(Language:  Sanskrit)
Alternate Spellings:
Short Description: Initiation in general; consecration for a religious ceremony
Long Description: Initiation in general; consecration for a religious ceremony; dedicating oneself to some work or ideal. Dīksita is one who has performed an elaborate sacrifice like a somayāga.
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms