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Narmada , Narmadā, Nerbuddha. Sacred river to Hindus, second only to the Gaṅgā. Its pebbles which resemble the symbol of Śiva (liṅga svayambhū) are especiall… sacred , sacred connected with God or a gods; deserving veneration.
sacred cow an idea, custom or institution held, especially unreasonably, to be above criti… Gaya , Gaya City on the Phalgu River, Bihar state, ne India. It is a pilgrimage centre sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists. Buddha received enlightenment ne… Sacred And Profane , In order to define and explain the paired concepts of sacred and profane, it is important to look at these concepts as developed in the influential w… Sacred Heart , Skip to main content
Sacred Heart consecrate , con·se·crate / ˈkänsiˌkrāt/ • v. [tr.] (usu be consecrated) make or declare (something, typically a church) sacred; dedicate formally to a religious…
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