Shrine

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Shrine

Shrine : புண்ணியத்தலம்; சிறு மாடம்; சிறு கொவில்

Shrine definition

Noun.

  1. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
  2. Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb, or the like.
  3. A place or object hallowed from its history or associations; as, a shrine of art.

Transitive verb. To enshrine; to place reverently, as in a shrine.