Khmer Dictionary: បរមាឃ

Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
  1. បរមាឃ ( n ) [bɑɑ miek]
    ancient royal ceremony which took place during the third month of the lunar calendar ( មាឃ ). During this ceremony a pile of ashes was burned by Brahman priests and the ashes were sprinkled by dignitaries from the various provinces. It was believed that the provinces in the direction of which the ashes fell would have good harvests.
    See: ព្រះរាជពិធី បរមាឃ

    1. ព្រះរាជពិធីបរមាឃ [preah riec piʔtʰii bɑɑmiek] See: បរមាឃ



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