Word.ws English Dictionary

dharma meaning in Kannada

ಧರ್ಮ dharma

/ˈdɑː.mə/

More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations

South Asia/d̪hərm(ɑ)/

dharma in Kannada: ಧರ್ಮ (dharma). In English, dharma means the natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.

Kannada words for dharma

principle that orders the universe
ಧರ್ಮ dharma

English meaning of dharma

  1. noun The natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.
  2. noun One's obligation in respect to one's position in society, or the universe; one's duty, societally or cosmically.
  3. noun The teachings of the Buddha as one's personal path to enlightenment.
  4. noun The teachings of the Buddha as a practice to be promulgated and taught.

Full definition of dharma

dharma in other languages

Questions about dharma in Kannada

What is the meaning of dharma in Kannada?
Dharma in Kannada is ಧರ್ಮ (dharma).
dharma ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Dharma: ಧರ್ಮ (dharma).
What does dharma mean in English?
Dharma means the natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dharma (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dharma.wav.

Cite this page: “dharma meaning in Kannada.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/kannada/dharma. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.