toran

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5
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Definition of toran

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.

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Etymology

From Sanskrit तोरण (toraṇa, “arched portal”).

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