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agency meaning in Sanskrit

कारण kāraṇa

/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒən.si/

agency in Sanskrit: कारण (kāraṇa). In English, agency means the capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.

Sanskrit words for agency

agency, instrumentality, condition
कारण kāraṇa

English meaning of agency

  1. noun The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.
  2. noun The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.
  3. noun A medium through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.
  4. noun The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.

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  • Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
  • Central Intelligence Agency

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Questions about agency in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of agency in Sanskrit?
Agency in Sanskrit is कारण (kāraṇa).
agency इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Agency: कारण (kāraṇa).
What does agency mean in English?
Agency means the capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “agency”: कारण. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: agency (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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