name
Meaning 1
Alternative form of artha.
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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artha
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noun
Meaning 2
One of the four aims of human life in Indian philosophy, along with dharma (righteousness), kama (desire), and moksha (liberation). The concept is variously translated, with translations including "meaning"/"purpose"/"goal" and "wealth".
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Usage: Hinduism, uncountable, usually
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History
Etymology
From Sanskrit अर्थ (artha, “wealth”).