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obeisance meaning in Sanskrit

नमस् namas

/əˈbiː.səns//əʊˈbeɪ.səns/

obeisance in Sanskrit: नमस् (namas). In English, obeisance means demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.

Sanskrit words for obeisance

demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude
नमस् namas

English meaning of obeisance

  1. noun Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.
  2. noun An obedient attitude.

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Questions about obeisance in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of obeisance in Sanskrit?
Obeisance in Sanskrit is नमस् (namas).
obeisance इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Obeisance: नमस् (namas).
What does obeisance mean in English?
Obeisance means demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.

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