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dedication meaning in Sanskrit

अर्पण árpaṇa

/ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

dedication in Sanskrit: अर्पण (árpaṇa), दीक्षा (dīkṣā́). In English, dedication means the act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.

Sanskrit words for dedication

dedication
अर्पण árpaṇa
dedication, self-devotion
दीक्षा dīkṣā́

English meaning of dedication

  1. noun The act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.
  2. noun A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection.
  3. noun The event, or the ceremony celebrating it, marking an official completion, opening, or beginning.
  4. noun The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.

Full definition of dedication

dedication in a sentence

  • work with dedication
  • Her dedication is admirable.
  • Her dedication for the book was only a cryptic "Once again, for T".

Synonyms of dedication

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Questions about dedication in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of dedication in Sanskrit?
Dedication in Sanskrit is अर्पण (árpaṇa), दीक्षा (dīkṣā́).
dedication इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Dedication: अर्पण (árpaṇa), दीक्षा (dīkṣā́).
What does dedication mean in English?
Dedication means the act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “dedication”: अर्पण, दीक्षा. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dedication (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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