Paawan
पावन
PAA-vun
Paawan (पावन) is a Sanskrit-origin word used in Indian English, meaning pure, sacred, or holy. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer PAAWAN (6).
Meaning & usage
The term 'Paawan' refers to something that is pure, sacred, or holy in various Indian languages. It is often used in religious contexts to describe places, objects, or beings that are considered spiritually significant. The concept of purity is central to many aspects of Indian culture and religion, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and sanctity.
In a sentence
The river was considered paawan, attracting pilgrims from all over the country.
Paawan as a crossword answer
Paawan is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Pure, sacred, or holy” (6)
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