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predilection meaning in Sanskrit

अनुराग anurāga

/ˌpɹiː.dəˈlɛk.ʃn̩/US/ˌpɹɛ.dəˈlɛk.ʃn̩/

predilection in Sanskrit: अनुराग (anurāga), पूर्वाभिरुचि (pūrvābhiruci). In English, predilection means a condition of favoring or liking; a tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.

Sanskrit words for predilection

tendency towards
अनुराग anurāga, पूर्वाभिरुचि pūrvābhiruci

English meaning of predilection

  1. noun A condition of favoring or liking; a tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.

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Questions about predilection in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of predilection in Sanskrit?
Predilection in Sanskrit is अनुराग (anurāga), पूर्वाभिरुचि (pūrvābhiruci).
predilection इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Predilection: अनुराग (anurāga), पूर्वाभिरुचि (pūrvābhiruci).
What does predilection mean in English?
Predilection means a condition of favoring or liking; a tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.

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