Synonyms of the word stupa


STUPASHRINE - TOPE

stupa

  • n. (Buddhism) A dome-shaped Buddhist monument, used to house relics of the Lord Buddha.
  • n. A stupe (medicated cloth or sponge).

shrine

  • n. A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure…
  • n. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
  • n. A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
  • v. To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.

tope

  • v. (archaic) To drink excessively; to get drunk.
  • n. A small, grey, European shark, Galeorhinus galeus, that has rough skin and a long snout.
  • n. (India) A grove of trees.
  • n. A mound-like Buddhist sepulchre, or memorial monument, often erected over a relic; a stupa.

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