benevolence meaning in Sanskrit
सुम्न sumná
/bəˈnɛvələns/
benevolence in Sanskrit: सुम्न (sumná), कुशल (kúśala), मैत्री (maitrī́). In English, benevolence means disposition to do good.
Sanskrit words for benevolence
- benevolence, favour, grace
- सुम्न sumná
- benevolence
- कुशल kúśala
- benevolence, loving-kindness, friendliness
- मैत्री maitrī́
English meaning of benevolence
- noun Disposition to do good.
- noun Charitable kindness.
- noun An altruistic gift or act.
- noun A kind of forced loan or contribution levied by kings without legal authority, first so called under Edward IV in 1473.
benevolence in a sentence
- gesture of benevolence
- spirit of benevolence
- She smiled with benevolence at the children.
benevolence in other languages
Questions about benevolence in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of benevolence in Sanskrit?
- Benevolence in Sanskrit is सुम्न (sumná), कुशल (kúśala), मैत्री (maitrī́).
- benevolence इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Benevolence: सुम्न (sumná), कुशल (kúśala), मैत्री (maitrī́).
- What does benevolence mean in English?
- Benevolence means disposition to do good.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “benevolence”: कुशल, मैत्री, सुम्न. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: benevolence (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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