abhāgya | unfortunate |
abhimān | arrogance |
abhyās | study |
abodh | innocent |
ācharan | behavior, conduct, practice |
ādar | respect |
adharam | unrighteousness, evil conduct, immorality |
adhyātmik jagat | spiritual world |
agni | fire |
āgyā | order |
ahankār | ego |
ahimsā | non-violence |
aitihāsik | historical |
alochnā | criticism |
amar | immortal |
amrit | nectar |
anārth | wrong meaning |
andhatā | blindness |
anek | many, numerous |
anjān | unknown |
anubhav | experience |
anubhuti | experience, perception |
anuchit | inappropriate |
anugraha | divine grace |
aparyāpta | inadequate |
apshakun | ill omen |
apvād | exception |
āsan | seat |
āshāvādi | optimist |
āshrai | shelter |
āshram | hermitage |
āsthā | faith |
astitva | existence, creation |
ātmā | soul |
atut | strong, unconquerable |
avasthā | wrong meaning |
avidyā | stage |
avilamb | without delay |
avshadi | cure, medicine |
bachan / vachan | words, promise |
bādal | cloud |
bakhānā | describe, explain |
bal / bar | strength |
bālak | child |
balwant | powerful, strong |
bār bār | again and again |
bartan | utensils |
bhāgya | fortune, destiny |
bhakti | devotion |
bharosā | trust, faith |
bharpūr | abundant |
bhāshā | language |
bhay | fear |
bhed | difference, discrimination |
bhītarse | from inside, from the heart |
bhram | misconception |
bhrānti | illusion |
bilkul | absolutely, completely |
binanti | request |
buddhi | intellect |
chamatkār | miracle |
chetnā | consciousness |
chintā | worry, concern |
chintan | thinking, contemplation |
chitt | mind, concentration |
chitthi | note, letter |
darshak | spectator, viewer |
dāvā | claim, solemn declaration |
dayā | mercy |
dhanyavād | thank you |
dharma | duty, religion |
dhartī | earth, world |
dhenu | cow |
dhrishtānt | example |
dhrishti | vision, sight |
dikshā | initiation |
dishā | direction |
divya dhrishti | divine vision |
dosh | fault |
dukh | displeasure, sadness |
dvesh | jealousy |
dvij | brahmin, one with two births |
ektā | oneness, unity |
etbār | claim, solemn declaration |
hakīkat | reality |
hetu | motive |
himmat | courage |
himsa | violence |
īrshā | jealousy |
ishta | adored and favourite deity |
itihās | history |
ittr | perfume, scent |
izzat | honour, respect |
jadtā | insensibility, rigidity, irrationality |
jāgruti | enlightenment |
janmasthān | birth place |
jap | silent repetition of mantra |
javāb | answer, reply |
jhūlā | swing |
jhupda | hut |
jhūtha | false, unreal |
jimevār | responsible |
jīva | soul |
jīvan mukti | free from the bondage of worldly life |
kadam | step, footstep |
kāl | period of time, death |
kalā | art |
kalpa | duration of time of one age (eg golden age) |
kāma | desire, lust |
kamjor | weak |
kapat | craftiness, deceit |
karib | near |
karma-indriya (karmendriya) | physical organs |
karunā | compassion, mercy |
karunāmaya | compassionate, merciful |
kārya | action |
kasam | oath, promise |
kasrat | exercise |
kāyam | always |
khatarnāk | dangerous |
kheti | farm |
kintū | but |
kiran | ray of light |
kitāb | book |
klesh | distress |
krānti | revolution |
kripā | mercy, kindness |
kripā nidhān | abode of compassion |
kripā pātra | object of compassion |
kripālā | one who has mercy |
krit kritya | content, eternal satisfaction |
kriyā | action |
krodh | anger |
kshamā | forgiveness, pardony |
kshamāshil | tolerant, readily forgiving |
kshetra | field |
kushal | happiness/ skilled |
kutumb | family |
lāchār | distraught |
līlā | divine design, divine play |
lobh | greed |
mada | ego |
māmlā | matter, subject |
mān | respect |
man, mana | mind, heart |
mānsiktā | mentality |
manu | first human in creation, lawgiver |
mārg | path, road |
maryādā | proper decorum, propriety |
mat | opinion |
māyā | illusion |
moha | delusion |
mrityu | death |
mūdhta | ignorance |
mukta | free, independent |
mukti | liberation from bondage and samskāra |
mūl | root |
mūlya | importance |
nābhi | navel |
nāgrik | citizen |
nidhi | treasure, valuable possession |
nidrā | sleep |
nijtā | individuality |
nimantran | invitation |
nimit | instrumental |
nindā | scorn, blame |
nirbhar | weightless, without worry |
nirbhay | fearless |
nirnay | judgment, decisionjudgment, decision |
nirvāna | liberation, bliss |
nishthā | loyalty, faith, devotion |
nīti | policy, principle |
nitya | eternal |
nivedan | request |
pahechān | to recognise |
pālak | caregiver |
param | supreme |
paramātmā | supreme being or god |
paramparā | tradition |
parikramā | circumambulation |
parikshā | test |
parinām | result |
parivār | family |
paryāpta | adequate |
pāvan | pure |
pavitra | pure |
pragnyā | insight |
prahār | assault |
prajā | subjects, public |
prakār | form, nature |
pramānik | honest |
pranām | salutation |
prāpti | gain, acquire |
prārabdh | destiny |
prārthnā | prayer |
prasanna | satisfied, happy |
prashansāh | praise, admiration |
prashna | question |
prathishtā | reputation, prestige |
pratikshā | to await, to go through a test or challenge |
pravesh | entry |
prernā | inspiration |
pukār | call, cry |
punya | merit |
pūrna | complete |
pūrnāhuti | final oblation |
purushārtha | effort |
rāga | affection, attachment |
rājniti | politics |
rajogun | quality of passion, love, pleasure |
rāshtra | nation |
rāste | road |
rikta | emptiness |
rog | illness |
sādhak | devotee |
sādhan | medium, means |
sādhnā | spiritual practice |
sādhutā | piety, simplicity |
sahaj | true to one’s nature |
sahamat | agree |
sahyog | cooperation |
samādhān | solution |
samādhi | state of suspending connection between body and soul |
samarpan | surrender |
samasyā | problem |
sambandh | relationship |
sāmne | opposite |
sampūrna | complete |
samsār | material world |
samskār | qualities |
samvād | conversation |
sandeha | doubt |
sang | company |
sangeet | music |
sankalp | resolution |
sanket | sign, indication |
sankirnatā | narrow-minded |
sankoch | hesitation |
sankshep | in short |
sankuchit | narrow |
sanmān | respect |
sannyāsin | one who has renounced worldly goods to live a life of asceticism |
sanshaya | suspicion |
saral | easy, simple |
sarovar | lake |
satogun / satvaguna | the quality of goodness |
satsang | religious discourses, in good company |
satya | truth |
sāvadhān | beware |
saverā | day break |
setu | bridge |
shabdakosh | dictionary |
shakun / shukan | good omen |
shānt | peaceful |
shānti | peace |
shapath | oath |
sharārat | mischief |
shārif | noble |
shaurya | heroism, bravery |
shikāyat | complaint |
shikshā | education |
shīl | character |
shīlwān | of pure character |
shīr | head |
shobhā | elegance, grace |
shosan | exploitation |
shraddhā | faith |
shram | toil, exertion |
shrotā | listeners |
shruti | that which is heard, passed down orally |
shubh | good, auspicious |
shubh karma | good deed |
shudh | purey |
shukriya | thank you |
shunyatā | emptiness |
siddhi | accomplishment |
sīmā | border |
simit | restricted |
smaran | memory |
smruti | memory |
sneha | affection |
soch samaj kar | having considered and understood |
spasht | clear |
sthīr | still, stable |
sthiti | position, situation, stage |
sthūl | tangible, physical |
sukha | pleasure, comfort |
sūkshma | intangible, spiritual, virtual |
sūtra | aphorism, verse |
svikār | to accept |
swapna | dream |
tamogun | quality of darkness |
tapa, tapasyā | asceticism, penance |
tattva | element, essence |
tīrtha | pilgrimage |
turant | immediately |
uchit | appropriate, best |
upāsanā | devotion, prayer |
urjā | energy, light |
vandan | obeisance |
vandanīya | adorable, worthy of praise |
vanshaj | descendant |
vastra | clothes |
vidāi | farewell |
vidyā | knowledge, intelligence |
vikshep | disturb |
viksit | flourish |
vishay | subject, topic |
vishrām | rest |
vivek | discrimination between right and wrong |
vruksh | tree |
vyakti | personage, individual |
vyaktitva | personality |
yajmān | host |
yash | fame, reputation |
yathochit | appropriate |
yātrā | pilgrimage |
yudh | war |
zabān | language |
zyādā | more, too much |