धारणा

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See also: धारण

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit धारणा (dhāraṇā).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱɑːɾ.ɳɑː/, [d̪ʱäːɾ.ɳäː]

Noun[edit]

धारणा (dhārṇāf

  1. belief, notion
    हमारे मन में धारणा यह थी कि ...
    hamāre man mẽ dhārṇā yah thī ki ...
    We held the notion that ...
  2. determination, steel

Declension[edit]

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

धारणा

  1. Devanagari script form of dhāraṇā, which is ablative singular of धारण (dhāraṇa, wearing, sustaining)

Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the root धृ (dhṛ, to bear).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

धारणा (dhāraṇāf

  1. holding, bearing
  2. retaining, keeping, storing
  3. (yoga) dharana, concentration

Declension[edit]

Feminine ā-stem declension of धारणा (dhāraṇā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative धारणा
dhāraṇā
धारणे
dhāraṇe
धारणाः
dhāraṇāḥ
Vocative धारणे
dhāraṇe
धारणे
dhāraṇe
धारणाः
dhāraṇāḥ
Accusative धारणाम्
dhāraṇām
धारणे
dhāraṇe
धारणाः
dhāraṇāḥ
Instrumental धारणया / धारणा¹
dhāraṇayā / dhāraṇā¹
धारणाभ्याम्
dhāraṇābhyām
धारणाभिः
dhāraṇābhiḥ
Dative धारणायै
dhāraṇāyai
धारणाभ्याम्
dhāraṇābhyām
धारणाभ्यः
dhāraṇābhyaḥ
Ablative धारणायाः
dhāraṇāyāḥ
धारणाभ्याम्
dhāraṇābhyām
धारणाभ्यः
dhāraṇābhyaḥ
Genitive धारणायाः
dhāraṇāyāḥ
धारणयोः
dhāraṇayoḥ
धारणानाम्
dhāraṇānām
Locative धारणायाम्
dhāraṇāyām
धारणयोः
dhāraṇayoḥ
धारणासु
dhāraṇāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic