Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amrita
Noun
/əˈmɹɪtə/
Definition
Amrita is a term that refers to the immortal nectar or divine substance in Hindu mythology, often associated with eternal life and enlightenment.
Examples
- In Hindu legends, the gods and demons churned the ocean to obtain amrita, the nectar of immortality.
- Certain spiritual practices are believed to lead one to experience amrita, enhancing one’s spiritual state.
Meaning
In a broader sense, amrita signifies something that is life-giving or rejuvenating.
Synonyms
- nectar
- elixir
- ambrosia