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sanc·tum
sanc·tum/ˈsaNG(k)təm/
noun
- a sacred place, especially a shrine within a temple or church."an icon installed within the sanctum of the temple"synonyms: holy place, shrine, sanctuary, altar, inner sanctum, holy of holies, sanctum sanctorum
- a private place from which most people are excluded."he ushered her into his sanctum and gave her something to drink"synonyms: refuge, retreat, bolthole, foxhole, hideout, hiding place, hideaway, study, den, querencia
3 days ago · inner sanctum ... a private place or room where someone is never interrupted: To see inside one of these rooms is to get a glimpse into the gamer's inner sanctum.
5 days ago · noun ; (1) · the most sacred part of a religious building (such as the part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed) ; (2) · the room in which general ...
3 days ago · a private place or room where someone is never interrupted: To see inside one of these rooms is to get a glimpse into the gamer's inner sanctum. See more. [ C ]
5 days ago · Synonyms for SANCTUARY: shrine, sanctum, reliquary, martyry, refuge, shelter, retreat, haven, residence, asylum.
3 days ago · the state of being holy. a life of sanctity, like that of St Francis; the sanctity of the Church; Abydos was a place of sanctity for the ancient Egyptians.
4 days ago · A Hindu temple generally consists of a garba griha (“womb chamber”), the inner sanctum in which the murti , or idol of the deity, is housed; a congregation ...
7 days ago · Vimāna (विमान) refers to the “towers on top of the sanctum” of Hindu temples, according to the Syānandūrapuravarṇana-prabandha by Svāti-Tirunāḷ (1813-1846) ...
3 days ago · sanctum noun ; sand noun ; sandal noun ; sandalled adjective.
6 days ago · The wood is obtained chiefly from Guaiacum officinale and Guaiacum sanctum, both small, slow-growing trees. All species of the genus Guaiacum are now listed ...
4 days ago · The innermost heart of this type of temple is a sanctum where a deity (usually cast in fixed stone) is present, followed by a large hall where lay worshipers ...