transitive verb. : to circle on foot especially ritualistically.

How do you use circumambulate in a sentence?

They will circumambulate the stadium once and then take the torches to the cauldron. Instead of foot patrols, saffron-clad monks circumambulate Buddhist temples in the pre-dawn light, armed only with prayer beads.

What does circumambulate mean dictionary?

verb (used with or without object), cir·cum·am·bu·lat·ed, cir·cum·am·bu·lat·ing. to walk or go about or around, especially ceremoniously.