juggernaut

The Meaning of Juggernaut

The meaning of the word juggernaut is “An inexorable power or object which crushes everything that comes in its way.” In British English, it means “a large vehicle”. Origin of the word Juggernaut: The word juggernaut has its root in the word Jagannath, which is one of the names of Lord Vishnu. The word Jagannath means “Lord of the world.” Lord Vishnu is one of the three most important gods of Hindus. In the town Puri in Orissa in India, a rath yatra is organized annually in which thousands of devotees pull the chariot bearing an image of Jagannath, Lord…

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