jagannath

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Noun jagannath has 1 sense

Jagannath, Jagannatha, Jagganath, Juggernaut - an avatar of Vishnu
--₁ is a kind of avatar

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Jagannath

Noun:

1. In Hinduism, an avatar or form of Lord Vishnu, worshipped mainly in the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, India.

Example Sentence:

The Jagannath temple in Puri attracts millions of devotees every year.

Noun:

2. A variant spelling of "Juggernaut," meaning a massive, unstoppable force.

Example Sentence:

The economic crisis had become a jagannath, leaving no industry unaffected.

Adjective:

3. Pertaining to or associated with the Jagannath Temple or its worship.

Example Sentence:

The Jagannath Rath Yatra is a significant event in the Hindu calendar.

Adjective:

4. Used to describe something popular or favored by the local community.

Example Sentence:

The street food vendor is known for his jagannath delicacies.

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