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chakravartin

/ˌt͡ʃʌkɹəˈvɑɹtɪn/

chakravartin noun: an ideal universal ruler, who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world.

Noun

chakravartin (plural chakravartins)

  1. (India) An ideal universal ruler, who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world.
    Synonyms:
    sarvabhauma

chakravartin meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit and Thai

chakravartin in Hindi

chakravartin, wheel-turner , world-ruler, upholder of dharma, a title taken by Indian emperors
चक्रवर्ती cakravartī

chakravartin in Urdu

chakravartin, wheel-turner , world-ruler, upholder of dharma, a title taken by Indian emperors
چکرورتی cakravartī

chakravartin in Sanskrit

ruler
चक्रवर्तिन् cakravartin

chakravartin in Thai

ruler
จักรพรรดิ jàk-grà-pát
More languagesFewer languages
chakravartin in Vietnamese
Chuyển Luân Vương, Chuyển Luân Thánh Vương
chakravartin in Myanmar
စကြာမင်း ca.kramang:, စကြဝတေးမင်း ca.kra.wa.te:mang:

Synonyms of chakravartin

Forms of chakravartin

pluralchakravartins
alternative formcakravartin

Origin of chakravartin

Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्रवर्तिन् (cakravartin).

Questions about chakravartin

What does chakravartin mean?
Chakravartin means an ideal universal ruler, who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world.
What is chakravartin in Hindi?
Chakravartin in Hindi is चक्रवर्ती (cakravartī). See Chakravartin meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is chakravartin?
Chakravartin is a noun.
How do you pronounce chakravartin?
Chakravartin is pronounced /ˌt͡ʃʌkɹəˈvɑɹtɪn/.
What is the plural of chakravartin?
The plural of chakravartin is chakravartins.

Words near chakravartin in the dictionary

  1. chakrams
  2. Chakrapani
  3. chakras
  4. Chakravakam
  5. chakravala method
  6. chakravartin
  7. chakravartins
  8. Chakri
  9. chakric
  10. chal
  11. chal-chal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chakravartin (page history and authors); चक्रवर्ती (Hindi) (page history and authors); چکرورتی (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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