chakravartin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्रवर्तिन् (cakravartin).

Noun

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chakravartin (plural chakravartins)

  1. (India, religion) An ideal universal ruler, who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world.
    Synonym: sarvabhauma
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