स्वधर्म svadharm
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Own right; own duty, own religion; peculiar duty or occupation; the duties of one's own caste or class.
(Bābā) Dharm of the self (the soul): peace.
Usual translation
- original dharma
- original religion
- original religion of the self
Origin of the definition
What is to be held or kept: the complex of religious and social obligations which a devout Hindu is required to fulfil, right action, duty; morality; virtue, virtuous life; justice.
Customary observances of community or sect, etc.
The prescriptions or sanctions of religion; moral law.
Religion.
Particular nature or character; walk of life; way of life (e.g. of a woman as opposed to a man, of a man as opposed to a youth); caste.
Spiritual merit, as deriving from the fulfilment of dharma.
Self.
One's own, proper (to one), personal.
Innate, natural.
Self-, auto-
S سودهرم स्वधर्म sva-dharma, vulg. svadharm , s.m. Own right; own duty, own religion; peculiar duty or occupation; the duties of one's own caste or class.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
312 occurrences
In 163 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
53 occurrences
In 35 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
5 occurrences
In 3 on 122 murlis
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