"dharmachakra" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dharmachakras [plural]
Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|धृ}}, {{translit|en|sa|धर्मचक्र}} Transliteration of Sanskrit धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dharmachakra (plural dharmachakras)
  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) The wheel of dharma (natural law; cosmic order), a motif in dharmic religions. Wikipedia link: dharmachakra Tags: Hinduism, Jainism Categories (topical): Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism Related terms: Translations (wheel of dharma): ধৰ্মচক্ৰ (dhormosokro) (Assamese), ধর্মচক্র (dhormocokro) (Bengali), ဓမ္မစကြာ (dhamma.ca.kra) (Burmese), 法輪 (Chinese Mandarin), 法轮 (fǎlún) (Chinese Mandarin), dharman ratas (Finnish), ધર્મચક્ર (dharmacakra) [masculine] (Gujarati), धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra) [masculine] (Hindi), 法輪 (hōrin) (alt: ほうりん) (Japanese), ಧರ್ಮಚಕ್ರ (dharmacakra) (Kannada), ធម្មចក្ក (thɔɔmmɔɔckkɑɑ) (Khmer), 법륜 (beomnyun) (Korean), ທຳມະຈັກ (tham ma chak) (Lao), ଧର୍ମଚକ୍ର (dhôrmôcôkrô) (Odia), dhammacakka (Pali), дхармачакра (dxarmačakra) [feminine] (Russian), धर्मचक्र (dharmacakra) [neuter] (Sanskrit), ధర్మచక్రము (dharmacakramu) (Telugu), ధర్మచక్రం (dharmacakraṁ) (Telugu), ธรรมจักร (Thai), ཆོས་ཀྱི་འཁོར་ལོ (chos kyi 'khor lo) (Tibetan), pháp luân (Vietnamese)

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