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guna

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At the level of practice, the Hindutva or Hindu ethos, outlook boils down to upholding righteousness (Sat-guna) and fighting ignoble attitudes (Dur-guna).

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Quick take

A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of guna gathered in one view.

noun

A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

noun

(Sanskrit linguistics) A lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, u, by prefixing an a element.

noun

(countable) In Hindu philosophy, any of the three fundamental operating principles or tendencies of prakṛti (universal nature): sattva, rajas, and tamas.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for guna.

noun

A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

noun

(Sanskrit linguistics) A lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, u, by prefixing an a element.

noun

(countable) In Hindu philosophy, any of the three fundamental operating principles or tendencies of prakṛti (universal nature): sattva, rajas, and tamas.

Example sentences

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At the level of practice, the Hindutva or Hindu ethos, outlook boils down to upholding righteousness (Sat-guna) and fighting ignoble attitudes (Dur-guna).

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Sbe rkrzcyr: 3,X Pyhof, 8 Fcnqrf, 10 Qvnzbaqf, X Urnegf Fb V erzbir "3 Pyhof" naq qvssrerapr vf 3 (fb V beqre gur erznvavat pneqf va gur guveq beqrevat beqre 213) ohg +3 naq -3 obgu tvir n ybjre inyhr guna X (3 be 10).

Quote examples

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Sbe rkrzcyr: 3,X Pyhof, 8 Fcnqrf, 10 Qvnzbaqf, X Urnegf Fb V erzbir "3 Pyhof" naq qvssrerapr vf 3 (fb V beqre gur erznvavat pneqf va gur guveq beqrevat beqre 213) ohg +3 naq -3 obgu tvir n ybjre inyhr guna X (3 be 10).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use guna in a sentence?

At the level of practice, the Hindutva or Hindu ethos, outlook boils down to upholding righteousness (Sat-guna) and fighting ignoble attitudes (Dur-guna).

What does guna mean?

A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What part of speech is guna?

guna is commonly used as noun.