meanings of "dharma" [1]
m.{a-stem}
1.religion;
2.law;
3.religious or moral merit (regarded as one of the four ends of human existence);
4.duty;
5.right;
6.piety;
7.morality;
8.nature;
9.an essential quality;
10.manner;
11.a sacrifice;
12.good company;
13.devotion;
14.manner;
15.an upaniSad q. v.;
16.name of yudhiSThira, the eldest paaNDava;
17.name of yama, the god of death;
18.a bow;
19.a drinker of some juice;
20.(in astrol.) name of the ninth lunar mansion;
21.an arhat of the jainas;
22.the soul;
23.mastery
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meanings of "dharma" [2]
n.{a-stem}
1.a virtuous deed
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