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atheist meaning in Sanskrit

धन्य dhanya

/ˈeɪ.θi.ɪst/

atheist in Sanskrit: धन्य (dhanya), पाषण्ड (pāṣaṇḍa). In English, atheist means a person who does not believe in deities or gods.

Sanskrit words for atheist

a person who believes with certainty that no deities exist
धन्य dhanya, पाषण्ड pāṣaṇḍa

English meaning of atheist

  1. noun A person who does not believe in deities or gods.
  2. noun A person who is certain that no deities exist or who thinks that the existence of deities can be disproven.
  3. noun A person who doubts the existence of deities (therefore, an agnostic may be considered an atheist).
  4. noun Any person lacking belief in deities (including children who are unaware of religion).

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Questions about atheist in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of atheist in Sanskrit?
Atheist in Sanskrit is धन्य (dhanya), पाषण्ड (pāṣaṇḍa).
atheist इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Atheist: धन्य (dhanya), पाषण्ड (pāṣaṇḍa).
What does atheist mean in English?
Atheist means a person who does not believe in deities or gods.

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