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Dharma

धर्म

Righteousness, duty, and moral order

Dharma is a core philosophical concept in Indian religions representing the cosmic law and individual duty. Derived from the Sanskrit root 'dhr', meaning to uphold or support, it signifies the path of virtue and cosmic balance. As a name, it reflects a person's commitment to righteousness and universal moral order.

UnisexSanskritDhanu · SagittariusPurva AshadhaPythagorean no. 9 · The Humanitarian2 syllables
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Dharma in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiधर्म
Bengaliধর্ম
Punjabiਧਰ੍ਮ
Gujaratiધર્મ
Odiaଧର୍ମ
Teluguధర్మ
Kannadaಧರ್ಮ
Malayalamധര്മ
Tamilதர்ம

Pythagorean numerology 9 · The Humanitarian — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as compassionate, idealistic, generous and warm-hearted.

Dhanu rashi · Sagittarius — element Fire, ruled by Jupiter. Common naming sounds include Bhu, Dha, Pha, Dha and Bhe.

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Last reviewed 3 Aug 2026

  • AI evidence (gemini-3.6-flash, confidence 1.00): Classical Sanskrit concept representing cosmic law, duty, and righteousness.

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