CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

One of the religious rituals is _____, which means to please or to gratify. Specifically, it is the act of pouring water through the hands with the use of sacred grass as a symbolic gesture of recognition, thanking and pleasing Gods, sages, and fathers.

A
Darpana
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Tarpana
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Kumbh
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Sandhyopasana
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B Tarpana
Tarpaṇa is a term in the Vedic practice which refers to an offering made to divine entities. It refers to the act of the offering as well as the substance used in the offering itself.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Social Life During the Early Vedic Period
HISTORY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon