Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amrit
noun
/ˈʌm.rɪt/
Definition
Amrit is a term derived from Sanskrit, meaning ‘immortal’ or ‘nectar of immortality’.
Examples
- The legend states that mixing the ocean produced amrit, which conferred immortality to the gods.
- In Sikhism, amrit refers to the drink used in the initiation ceremony of the Khalsa.
Meaning
In various spiritual and cultural contexts, amrit signifies a divine elixir that grants eternal life or spiritual rejuvenation.
Synonyms
- nectar
- elixir
- ambrosia
