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emancipation meaning in Sanskrit

मोक्ष mokṣa

/ɪˌmæn.səˈpeɪ.ʃən/

emancipation in Sanskrit: मोक्ष (mokṣa). In English, emancipation means the act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.

Sanskrit words for emancipation

act of setting free from the power of another
मोक्ष mokṣa

English meaning of emancipation

  1. noun The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.
  2. noun The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).

Full definition of emancipation

emancipation in a sentence

  • US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

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Questions about emancipation in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of emancipation in Sanskrit?
Emancipation in Sanskrit is मोक्ष (mokṣa).
emancipation इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Emancipation: मोक्ष (mokṣa).
What does emancipation mean in English?
Emancipation means the act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.

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