Artha
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Artha is a noun meaning (Hinduism) One of the four aims of human life in Indian philosophy, along with dharma (righteousness), kama (desire), and moksha (liberation). The concept is variously translated, with translations including "meaning"/"purpose"/"goal" and "wealth".
Meaning
(Hinduism) One of the four aims of human life in Indian philosophy, along with dharma (righteousness), kama (desire), and moksha (liberation). The concept is variously translated, with translations including "meaning"/"purpose"/"goal" and "wealth".
Word Forms
- arthas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include purushartha, abnormality, atma, barb, being, chakra.
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