"हिंसा" meaning in Sanskrit

See हिंसा in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɦĩ.sɑː/ [Vedic], /ˈɦĩ.s̪ɑː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: hiṃsā [romanization]
Etymology: From हिंस् (hiṃs), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeys- (“fright”), an extension of *ǵʰey- (“wound, thrust”). See हेषस् (heṣas) for more. Etymology templates: {{root|sa|ine-pro|*ǵʰeys-}}, {{root|sa|sa|हिंस्}}, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*ǵʰeys-|t=fright}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeys- (“fright”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=hiṃsā}} हिंसा • (hiṃsā) stem, f
  1. injury, mischief, wrong, harm, hurt (said to be of three kinds: personal, verbal and mental) Synonyms (Bhaiksuki script): 𑰮𑰰𑰽𑰭𑰯 Synonyms (Grantha script): 𑌹𑌿𑌂𑌸𑌾 Synonyms (Kaithi script): 𑂯𑂱𑂁𑂮𑂰 Synonyms (Nandinagari script): 𑧎𑧒𑧞𑧍𑧑 Synonyms (Zanabazar Square script): 𑨱𑨁𑨸𑨰𑨊
    Sense id: en-हिंसा-sa-noun-rgPixEtN Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस्, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 69 14 17 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस्: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 75 12 14 Disambiguation of 'Bhaiksuki script': 100 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Grantha script': 100 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Kaithi script': 100 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Nandinagari script': 100 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Zanabazar Square script': 55 19 25
  2. killing, slaying, destruction, violence Categories (topical): Violence
    Sense id: en-हिंसा-sa-noun-WIa~nuYw Disambiguation of Violence: 7 58 34 Categories (other): Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस् Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस्: 36 30 34
  3. robbery, plunder
    Sense id: en-हिंसा-sa-noun-nhnGvClb Categories (other): Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस् Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root हिंस्: 36 30 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: अहिंसा (ahiṃsā) (english: non-violence), विहिंसा (vihiṃsā) (english: injuring, harming)
Synonyms: হিংসা [Assamese, character], ᬳᬶᬂᬲᬵ [Balinese, character], হিংসা [Bengali], 𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀲𑀸 [Brahmi, character], ဟိံသာ [Burmese, character], હિંસા [Gujarati, character], ਹਿਂਸਾ [Gurmukhi, character], ꦲꦶꦁꦱꦴ [Javanese, character], ಹಿಂಸಾ [Kannada, character], ហិំសា [Khmer, character], ຫິໍສາ [Lao, character], ഹിംസാ [Malayalam, character], 𑘮𑘱𑘽𑘭𑘰 [Modi, character], ᢀ᠋ᠾᠢᠰᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ [Mongolian], 𑐴𑐶𑑄𑐳𑐵 [Newa, character], ହିଂସା [Odia, character], ꢲꢶꢀꢱꢵ [Saurashtra, character], 𑆲𑆴𑆁𑆱𑆳 [Sharada, character], හිංසා [Sinhalese, character], 𑚩𑚮𑚫𑚨𑚭 [Takri, character], ஹிஂஸா [Tamil, character], హింసా [Telugu, character], หิํสา [Thai, character], ཧིཾ་སཱ [Tibetan, character], 𑒯𑒱𑓀𑒮𑒰 [Tirhuta, character] Synonyms (Manchu script): ᢀ᠋ᡥᡳᠰ᠌ᠠᢇ Synonyms (Siddham script): 𑖮𑖰𑖽𑖭𑖯 Synonyms (Soyombo script): 𑪂𑩑𑪖𑪁𑩛 Disambiguation of 'Manchu script': 23 35 43 Disambiguation of 'Siddham script': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'Soyombo script': 4 44 52
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      "english": "non-violence",
      "roman": "ahiṃsā",
      "word": "अहिंसा"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "injuring, harming",
      "roman": "vihiṃsā",
      "word": "विहिंसा"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "හිංසාව"
          },
          "expansion": "Sinhalese: හිංසාව (hiṁsāwa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sinhalese: හිංසාව (hiṁsāwa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "இம்சை",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: இம்சை (imcai)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: இம்சை (imcai)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಹಿಂಸೆ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಹಿಂಸೆ (hiṃse)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಹಿಂಸೆ (hiṃse)"
    }
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          "mischief",
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          "wrong",
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        [
          "harm",
          "harm"
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        [
          "hurt",
          "hurt"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "Bhaiksuki script",
          "word": "𑰮𑰰𑰽𑰭𑰯"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "Grantha script",
          "word": "𑌹𑌿𑌂𑌸𑌾"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "Kaithi script",
          "word": "𑂯𑂱𑂁𑂮𑂰"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "sense": "Nandinagari script",
          "word": "𑧎𑧒𑧞𑧍𑧑"
        },
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          "_dis1": "55 19 25",
          "sense": "Zanabazar Square script",
          "word": "𑨱𑨁𑨸𑨰𑨊"
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            "Fundamental"
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          "slaying",
          "slaying"
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          "destruction",
          "destruction"
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          "robbery",
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          "plunder"
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      "tags": [
        "Assamese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "হিংসা"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Balinese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᬳᬶᬂᬲᬵ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "হিংসা"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀲𑀸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ဟိံသာ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Gujarati",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "હિંસા"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Gurmukhi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ਹਿਂਸਾ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Javanese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ꦲꦶꦁꦱꦴ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Kannada",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ಹಿಂಸಾ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ហិំសា"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ຫິໍສາ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Malayalam",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ഹിംസാ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Modi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑘮𑘱𑘽𑘭𑘰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᢀ᠋ᠾᠢᠰᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Newa",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑐴𑐶𑑄𑐳𑐵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Odia",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ହିଂସା"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Saurashtra",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ꢲꢶꢀꢱꢵ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Sharada",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑆲𑆴𑆁𑆱𑆳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "හිංසා"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Takri",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑚩𑚮𑚫𑚨𑚭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tamil",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ஹிஂஸா"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Telugu",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "హింసా"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "หิํสา"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tibetan",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ཧིཾ་སཱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tirhuta",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑒯𑒱𑓀𑒮𑒰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "23 35 43",
      "sense": "Manchu script",
      "word": "ᢀ᠋ᡥᡳᠰ᠌ᠠᢇ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "sense": "Siddham script",
      "word": "𑖮𑖰𑖽𑖭𑖯"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 44 52",
      "sense": "Soyombo script",
      "word": "𑪂𑩑𑪖𑪁𑩛"
    }
  ],
  "word": "हिंसा"
}
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          "slaying"
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          "violence",
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        [
          "robbery",
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        "character"
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      "word": "হিংসা"
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        "Balinese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᬳᬶᬂᬲᬵ"
    },
    {
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      ],
      "word": "হিংসা"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Bhaiksuki script",
      "word": "𑰮𑰰𑰽𑰭𑰯"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀲𑀸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ဟိံသာ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gujarati",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "હિંસા"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gurmukhi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ਹਿਂਸਾ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Grantha script",
      "word": "𑌹𑌿𑌂𑌸𑌾"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Javanese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ꦲꦶꦁꦱꦴ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Kaithi script",
      "word": "𑂯𑂱𑂁𑂮𑂰"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Kannada",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ಹಿಂಸಾ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ហិំសា"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ຫິໍສາ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Malayalam",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ഹിംസാ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Manchu script",
      "word": "ᢀ᠋ᡥᡳᠰ᠌ᠠᢇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Modi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑘮𑘱𑘽𑘭𑘰"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᢀ᠋ᠾᠢᠰᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Nandinagari script",
      "word": "𑧎𑧒𑧞𑧍𑧑"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Newa",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑐴𑐶𑑄𑐳𑐵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Odia",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ହିଂସା"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Saurashtra",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ꢲꢶꢀꢱꢵ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sharada",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑆲𑆴𑆁𑆱𑆳"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Siddham script",
      "word": "𑖮𑖰𑖽𑖭𑖯"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "හිංසා"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Soyombo script",
      "word": "𑪂𑩑𑪖𑪁𑩛"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Takri",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑚩𑚮𑚫𑚨𑚭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tamil",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ஹிஂஸா"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Telugu",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "హింసా"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "หิํสา"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tibetan",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ཧིཾ་སཱ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tirhuta",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑒯𑒱𑓀𑒮𑒰"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Zanabazar Square script",
      "word": "𑨱𑨁𑨸𑨰𑨊"
    }
  ],
  "word": "हिंसा"
}

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