consecration

Example Sentences

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The consecration ceremony was both religious ritual and viral spectacle, with Mr. Modi cast in the role of ultimate victor, striding alone in the frame.

From New York Times

Modi has asked people to publicly celebrate the consecration by lighting lamps at homes and temples.

From Seattle Times

Ram has a wide following in India; excitement around the temple’s consecration had been building for weeks, with saffron-colored pennants strung across a million streets and markets, and posters of Ram advertising the event everywhere.

From New York Times

Leading up to the temple’s consecration, public spaces around India were thrumming with excitement.

From New York Times

"Many generations had looked forward to this moment," he said in a message earlier this month, adding that he would be "representing all of India's 140 million people" at the consecration ceremony.

From BBC