Penance Meaning in Hindi – प्रायश्चित | Vocab24 Dictionary

Penance(noun)

Penance - Self-punishment or suffering accepted to show regret for wrongdoing.

Self-punishment or suffering accepted to show regret for wrongdoing.

Hindi meaning:प्रायश्चित

Synonyms: Atonement, Repentance, Expiation, Self-punishment

Antonyms: Impenitence, Defiance, Remorselessness, Nonrepentance

Example: He performed penance for his past mistakes.

Trick to remember: Penance sounds like punishment; galti ke baad khud ko punish karna penance hota h.

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Other meanings of Penance

(noun) Meaning: voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong. — प्रायश्चित, पछतावा
Example: They had confessed their sins and done their penance.

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