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existence meaning in Sanskrit

अस्तित्व ástitva

/ɛɡˈzɪs.təns/

existence in Sanskrit: अस्तित्व (ástitva). In English, existence means the state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.

Sanskrit words for existence

state of being, existing, or occurring
अस्तित्व ástitva

English meaning of existence

  1. noun The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.
  2. noun Empirical reality; the substance of the physical universe. (Dictionary of Philosophy; 1968).

Full definition of existence

existence in a sentence

  • In order to destroy evil, we must first acknowledge its existence.

Synonyms of existence

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Questions about existence in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of existence in Sanskrit?
Existence in Sanskrit is अस्तित्व (ástitva).
existence इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Existence: अस्तित्व (ástitva).
What does existence mean in English?
Existence means the state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.

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