वैराग्य vairāgya
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
(Attitude of) renunciation, detachment (from worldly affairs).
Usual translation
- disinterest
- distaste
Origin of the definition
H بيراگ बैराग bairāg [S. वैराग्य], s.m. Freedom from passion or from worldly attachments, subjection of the appetites; renunciation of worldly pleasures, seclusion from the world; devotion, austerity, penance: — bairāg lenā, To withdraw from the world, renounce the pleasures of the world; to lead the life of an ascetic; to become a recluse in consequence of unrequited love.
वैराग्य vairāgya vaira:ggy (nm) (attitude of) renunciation, detachment (from worldly affairs); -भाव(ना); spirit of renunciation/detachment.
वैराग्य vairāgyă [S.], m. freedom from worldly desires, asceticism.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
778 occurrences
In 301 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
282 occurrences
In 63 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
1 occurrences
In 1 on 122 murlis
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