धारण

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See also: धारणा

Pali

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Noun

धारण n

  1. Devanagari script form of dhāraṇa (“wearing, sustaining”)

Declension

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From the root धृ (dhṛ).

Pronunciation

Noun

धारण (dhā́raṇa) stemn

  1. the act of holding, bearing, supporting, preserving or keeping back
  2. keeping in remembrance, memory

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of धारण (dhā́raṇa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative धारणम्
dhā́raṇam
धारणे
dhā́raṇe
धारणानि / धारणा¹
dhā́raṇāni / dhā́raṇā¹
Vocative धारण
dhā́raṇa
धारणे
dhā́raṇe
धारणानि / धारणा¹
dhā́raṇāni / dhā́raṇā¹
Accusative धारणम्
dhā́raṇam
धारणे
dhā́raṇe
धारणानि / धारणा¹
dhā́raṇāni / dhā́raṇā¹
Instrumental धारणेन
dhā́raṇena
धारणाभ्याम्
dhā́raṇābhyām
धारणैः / धारणेभिः¹
dhā́raṇaiḥ / dhā́raṇebhiḥ¹
Dative धारणाय
dhā́raṇāya
धारणाभ्याम्
dhā́raṇābhyām
धारणेभ्यः
dhā́raṇebhyaḥ
Ablative धारणात्
dhā́raṇāt
धारणाभ्याम्
dhā́raṇābhyām
धारणेभ्यः
dhā́raṇebhyaḥ
Genitive धारणस्य
dhā́raṇasya
धारणयोः
dhā́raṇayoḥ
धारणानाम्
dhā́raṇānām
Locative धारणे
dhā́raṇe
धारणयोः
dhā́raṇayoḥ
धारणेषु
dhā́raṇeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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