Dambana (en. Shrine)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place or structure dedicated for worship or reverence.

The shrine was filled with flowers and candles as a sign of respect to the gods.

Ang dambana ay puno ng mga bulaklak at kandila bilang paggalang sa mga diyos.

An altar where rituals or ceremonies are performed.

In his home, there is a shrine where they perform traditional rituals.

Sa kanyang bahay, mayroong dambana kung saan nagsasagawa sila ng mga tradisyonal na ritwal.

A special place for the memory of a deceased person.

Every anniversary of his death, they visit his shrine.

Bawat taong anibersaryo ng kanyang kamatayan, bumibisita sila sa dambana niya.

Worship at the shrine

Performing rituals or prayers at an ancient place of worship.

Pagsamba sa dambana

ritual

A series of actions performed for worship or tradition.

ritwal

prayer

A form of worship often using words or statements that are formal or informal.

panalangin

Sacred or special place

Here in the corner of the barangay, there's a shrine where people pray every morning.

Dito sa sulok ng barangay, may dambana kung saan nagdadasal ang mga tao tuwing umaga.

Place of worship

There are always many people at the shrine during the festival.

Laging maraming tao sa dambana tuwing piyesta.

Symbol of love or remembrance

The shrine for departed loved ones always has flowers.

Ang dambana ng mga yumaong mahal sa buhay ay laging may bulaklak.