Cultural Heritage And Traditions

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun the action of recalling or remembering a past event, typically in a ceremony or celebration

  • The city held a formal commemoration ceremony to honor the fallen soldiers.
  • We're planning a small get-together as a commemoration of our friendship.
  • Let's throw a party as a commemoration of our awesome summer!
  • The old photograph served as a commemoration of happier times.

noun the action of remembering something; the ability to remember past events or people

  • The ceremony was a solemn remembrance of those who had sacrificed their lives for their country.
  • Every year on their anniversary, they have a little remembrance for their first date.
  • Let's have a remembrance for all the good times we had together.
  • The old photographs were a remembrance of a time long past.

noun a Hindu ritual of consecration or initiation, involving the pouring of water or other substances over an image or idol of a deity

  • The abhiseka ceremony was conducted with great precision and reverence.
  • I heard they're planning a big abhiseka for the temple next week.
  • Let's crash the abhiseka and get blessed!
  • The abhiseka of knowledge onto the students' minds was a beautiful sight to behold.