jagannath

[d͡ʒaɡənnaʈ̪]

Definitions

1. proper noun

A Hindu deity and the presiding deity of the Jagannath temple in Puri, India

“The devotees made a pilgrimage to the Jagannath temple in Puri.”

2. noun

A large, wooden idol or image of Jagannath, often used in processions and ceremonies

“The large jagannath was carried through the streets during the festival.”

Synonyms

  • jagannath deity
  • lord jagannath
  • purushottama

Antonyms

  • jagannath is not typically used as an antonym, but opposing concepts may include 'jagannath' vs. 'jagannath's adversary' in certain contexts