Chakravarti
Sanskrit · Not verified · 4 syllables
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About the name Chakravarti
Chakravarti (also spelled Chakravartin) derives from Sanskrit roots "chakra" (wheel) and "vartin" (turning/ruling), meaning "universal ruler" or "emperor who turns the wheel of dharma." The title was used in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions to denote a supreme sovereign who rules righteously across vast territories.
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Etymology
Chakravarti (also spelled Chakravartin) derives from Sanskrit roots "chakra" (wheel) and "vartin" (turning/ruling), meaning "universal ruler" or "emperor who turns the wheel of dharma." The title was used in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions to denote a supreme sovereign who rules righteously across vast territories.
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