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righteous meaning in Sanskrit

धार्मिक dhā́rmika

/ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs/

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righteous in Sanskrit: धार्मिक (dhā́rmika), भव्य (bhávya). In English, righteous means free from sin or guilt.

Sanskrit words for righteous

righteous , virtuous , pious
धार्मिक dhā́rmika
righteous, pious Vcar
भव्य bhávya

English meaning of righteous

  1. adjective Free from sin or guilt.
  2. adjective Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony.
  3. adjective Justified morally.
  4. adjective Awesome; great.

Full definition of righteous

righteous in a sentence

  • Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art.
  • righteous indignation

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Questions about righteous in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of righteous in Sanskrit?
Righteous in Sanskrit is धार्मिक (dhā́rmika), भव्य (bhávya).
righteous इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Righteous: धार्मिक (dhā́rmika), भव्य (bhávya).
What does righteous mean in English?
Righteous means free from sin or guilt.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “righteous”: धार्मिक, भव्य. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: righteous (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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