darshan

 
Pronunciation: /ˈdɑːʃ(ə)n/

noun

Hinduism
  • an opportunity to see or an occasion of seeing a holy person or the image of a deity: Hindus attach great importance to a darshan, or view, of a saint or holy image [mass noun]: he was shown dancing, attending darshan, eating in the dining hall

Origin:

via Hindi from Sanskrit darśana 'sight or seeing'