dharma meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for dharma

principle that orders the universe

धर्म 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.

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Questions about dharma in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of dharma in Sanskrit?

Dharma in Sanskrit is धर्म (dharma).

dharma इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Dharma: धर्म (dharma).

What does dharma mean in English?

Dharma means the natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.