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justice meaning in Sanskrit

धर्मः dharmaḥ

UK/ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/

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justice in Sanskrit: धर्मः (dharmaḥ), धर्म (dharma), धर्मित्व (dharmitva). In English, justice means the state or characteristic of being just or fair.

Sanskrit words for justice

state of being just or fair
धर्मः dharmaḥ, धर्म dharma, धर्मित्व dharmitva

English meaning of justice

  1. noun The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
  2. noun The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
  3. noun Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.
  4. noun The civil power dealing with law.

Full definition of justice

justice in a sentence

  • the justice of a description
  • Mr. Justice Krever presides over the appellate court

Synonyms of justice

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Questions about justice in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of justice in Sanskrit?
Justice in Sanskrit is धर्मः (dharmaḥ), धर्म (dharma), धर्मित्व (dharmitva).
justice इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Justice: धर्मः (dharmaḥ), धर्म (dharma), धर्मित्व (dharmitva).
What does justice mean in English?
Justice means the state or characteristic of being just or fair.

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