Blessing

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What Wikipedia says

In religion, a blessing (also used to refer to the bestowing of one) is the impartation grace, holiness, spiritual redemption, or divine will upon a person, object, or endeavor. It can be nonverbal or verbal, and entails various components: the act, its content, the means, the bestower, and the receiver.

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