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welfare meaning in Sanskrit

सौभाग्य sáubhāgya

/ˈwɛlˌfɛə/US/ˈwɛlˌfɛɚ/

welfare in Sanskrit: सौभाग्य (sáubhāgya), सुधा (sudhā́), योस् (yós), कुशल (kúśala). In English, welfare means health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.

Sanskrit words for welfare

welfare, good luck, good fortune, success, prosperity, happiness
सौभाग्य sáubhāgya
welfare, ease, comfort
सुधा sudhā́
welfare, health, happiness
योस् yós
welfare, well-being, prosperous condition, happiness
कुशल kúśala
welfare, comfort, enjoyment, pleasure, happiness, bliss
सौख्य saukhya
welfare
स्वस्ति svastí
welfare; prosperity; bliss
शिव śivá
welfare, safety
हित hita

English meaning of welfare

  1. noun Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
  2. noun Shortened form of "welfare spending", "welfare payments", or "welfare assistance".
  3. verb To provide with welfare or aid.

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Questions about welfare in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of welfare in Sanskrit?
Welfare in Sanskrit is सौभाग्य (sáubhāgya), सुधा (sudhā́), योस् (yós), कुशल (kúśala).
welfare इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Welfare: सौभाग्य (sáubhāgya), सुधा (sudhā́), योस् (yós), कुशल (kúśala).
What does welfare mean in English?
Welfare means health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “welfare”: कुशल, योगक्षेम, योस्, शान्ति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: welfare (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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