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power meaning in Sanskrit

बल bala

[ˈpʰaə]UK/ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/

power in Sanskrit: बल (bala), सहस् (sahas). In English, power means the ability to do or undergo something.

Sanskrit words for power

physical force or strength
बल bala, सहस् sahas

English meaning of power

  1. noun The ability to do or undergo something.
  2. noun The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
  3. noun The ability to affect or influence.
  4. noun The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere.

Full definition of power

power in a sentence

  • He has lost the power to speak.
  • the power of the written word
  • He's nominally president, but he does not have any real power.

Synonyms of power

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Questions about power in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of power in Sanskrit?
Power in Sanskrit is बल (bala), सहस् (sahas).
power इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Power: बल (bala), सहस् (sahas).
What does power mean in English?
Power means the ability to do or undergo something.

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