Definitions for chaitya

chaitya chait·ya

Spelling: [chahyt-yuh]
IPA: /ˈtʃaɪt yə/

Chaitya is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 102 anagrams from letters in chaitya (aachity).

Definitions for chaitya

noun

  1. a Buddhist shrine in India; stupa.

Origin of chaitya

1870-75; Sanskrit caitya, derivative of citā funeral pyre, akin to cinoti (he) piles up

Examples for chaitya

This disagreement is very embarrassing when people try to conjecture the antiquity of this or that vihara or chaitya.

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