Temples in Malayalam
No word on this page means temples. The entry has gathered words about temple life instead, led by അര്ച്ചന (archana), the worship offered in a temple on a devotee's behalf.
Worship in temples.
അമ്മ ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ അര്ച്ചന നടത്തി.
amma kshethratthil archana nadatthi.
Mother had a worship offering done at the temple.
All Malayalam words for “temples”
- അര്ച്ചന (archana) — Worship in temples.
- ഉത്കടം (uthkadam) — Anger, fluid from the temples of a rogue elephant(in rut), excessiveness, intoxication.
- കോമരം (komaram) — Oracle, possessed-dancers in temples.
- തന്ത്രം (thanthram) — Cunning, craft, device, tactics, stratagem, trick, art, spiritual administration in temples, theory, system, dependence, rituals.
- തിരുവാഭരണം (thiruvaabharanam) — Ornaments used for adorning deities in temples, deity-ornaments.
- പടയണി (padayani) — Battle array, a kind of rustic ritual performance in Devi temples.
- പ്രസാദം (prasadham) — Brightness, joy, blessing, remnants of the offerings to God or deity (given to devotees in temples, etc.).
- മദം (madam) — Intoxication, liquor, haughtiness, insanity, joy, delight, the fluid that flows from the temples of a rutting elephant.
- രഥോത്സവം (ratholsavam) — Chariot festival (of temples).
Malayalam names a temple with its own noun and pluralises that; none of these candidates is it. കോമരം (komaram) is the oracle who dances possessed at a shrine, പ്രസാദം (prasadham) the blessed food handed back to worshippers and തിരുവാഭരണം (thiruvaabharanam) the ornaments of the deity.
Common questions
How do you say temples in Malayalam?
Not with any candidate here. These are temple-related words, and അര്ച്ചന (archana) is temple worship; the noun for temple sits under its own entry.
What is prasadam?
പ്രസാദം (prasadham), the remains of an offering to the deity, given back to devotees as a blessing.