direction meaning in Sanskrit
दिशा diśā
/dɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/
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Australia/dɪˈɹek.ʃən/
direction in Sanskrit: दिशा (diśā). In English, direction means a theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
Sanskrit words for direction
- theoretical line
- दिशा diśā
English meaning of direction
- noun A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
- noun A general trend for future action.
- noun Guidance, instruction.
- noun The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
direction in a sentence
- Keep going in the same direction.
- The trombonist looked to the bandleader for direction.
- The screenplay was good, but the direction was weak.
direction in other languages
- direction in Hindi
- direction in Tamil
- direction in Marathi
- direction in Urdu
- direction in Bengali
- direction in Telugu
- direction in Malayalam
- direction in Kannada
- direction in Punjabi
- direction in Gujarati
- direction in Odia
- direction in Sinhala
- direction in Assamese
- direction in Nepali
- direction in Pashto
- direction in Arabic
- direction in Malay
- direction in Indonesian
- direction in Persian
- direction in Thai
- direction in Vietnamese
- direction in Myanmar
Questions about direction in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of direction in Sanskrit?
- Direction in Sanskrit is दिशा (diśā).
- direction इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Direction: दिशा (diśā).
- What does direction mean in English?
- Direction means a theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: direction (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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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