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generosity meaning in Sanskrit

दान dā́na

/ˌd͡ʒɛn.əˈɹɒs.ɪ.ti/US/ˌd͡ʒɛn.əˈɹɑ.sə.ti/

generosity in Sanskrit: दान (dā́na), पुरंधि (púraṃdhi). In English, generosity means the trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.

Sanskrit words for generosity

generosity, giving
दान dā́na
generosity
पुरंधि púraṃdhi

English meaning of generosity

  1. noun The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.
  2. noun A desire to give or share without expecting payment; charity; an eager willingness to demonstrate openness and empathy or to provide a charitable outlook on something; a desire to share either emotionally or in resources, time, etc.
  3. noun A generous act.
  4. noun The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.

Full definition of generosity

generosity in a sentence

  • He ate everything, despite the generosity of the portions.

Synonyms of generosity

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Questions about generosity in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of generosity in Sanskrit?
Generosity in Sanskrit is दान (dā́na), पुरंधि (púraṃdhi).
generosity इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Generosity: दान (dā́na), पुरंधि (púraṃdhi).
What does generosity mean in English?
Generosity means the trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “generosity”: दान, पुरंधि. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: generosity (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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