Meaning ofindulgencein English

Noun

1. catering to someone's desires; pampering
   The luxury resort offered indulgence to its wealthy clients.
2. an enjoyable or pleasurable activity
   Reading a good book is a pleasant indulgence after a long day.
3. a favour or pardon granted; special treatment
   The government granted indulgence to the former prisoners.
4. a Catholic pardon for sins (after absolution)
   The priest explained the concept of indulgence in the Catholic Church.