pestilence meaning in Sanskrit
मार māra
/ˈpɛstələn(t)s/US/ˈpɛstələn(t)s/
pestilence in Sanskrit: मार (māra). In English, pestilence means any epidemic disease that is highly contagious, infectious, virulent and devastating.
Sanskrit words for pestilence
- pestilence
- मार māra
English meaning of pestilence
- noun Any epidemic disease that is highly contagious, infectious, virulent and devastating.
- noun Anything harmful to morals or public order.
Synonyms of pestilence
pestilence in other languages
Questions about pestilence in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of pestilence in Sanskrit?
- Pestilence in Sanskrit is मार (māra).
- pestilence इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Pestilence: मार (māra).
- What does pestilence mean in English?
- Pestilence means any epidemic disease that is highly contagious, infectious, virulent and devastating.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “pestilence”: मार. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pestilence (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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