Mannat
मन्नत
MAN-nat
Mannat (मन्नत) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a vow or wish made to a deity, often with a promise of offering. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer MANNAT (6).
Meaning & usage
Mannat refers to a vow or wish made to a deity, often accompanied by a promise to perform a specific act or offering if the wish is fulfilled. It is a common practice in South Asian cultures, where devotees seek divine intervention for personal or familial desires. The concept is deeply rooted in faith and spirituality.
In a sentence
She made a mannat to visit the temple if her son recovered from his illness.
Mannat as a crossword answer
Mannat is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A vow or wish made to a deity, often with a promise of offering” (6)
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