Sacrilege

Meaning: Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred.

Synonyms: Desecration, profanity, blasphemy, irreligion, impiety, unholiness, irreverence, disrespect, profanation.

In Hindi: अपवित्रीकरण, तोड़ना-मरोड़ना, पवित्र वस्तुओं का अनादर

Use: According to the scripture, wearing belts and shoes inside the temple is an act of sacrilege.

Religious individuals view sex outside of marriage as sacrilege.  

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