धाम
Hindi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪ʱɑːm/
Noun
धाम • (dhām) m
- dwelling, residence, abode
- (Hinduism) the divine abode, supreme dwelling; paradise
- 1574 – 1576, Tulsidas, Ramcharitmanas :
- जग मंगल गुन ग्राम राम के ।
दानि मुकुति धन धरम धाम के ॥- jag maṅgal gun grām rām ke .
dāni mukuti dhan dharam dhām ke .
- Translation by Gita Press
- The hosts of virtues possessed by Rāma are a blessing to the world and the bestowers of Liberation, riches, religious merit and the Divine Abode
- jag maṅgal gun grām rām ke .
- जग मंगल गुन ग्राम राम के ।
- (Hinduism) the divine abode, supreme dwelling; paradise
- splendor, glory
- (Hinduism) place of pilgrimage
- चार धाम ― cār dhām ― Char Dham; "the four abodes", four major pilgrimage sites in India
Declension
| Declension of धाम | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | धाम (dhām) | धाम (dhām) |
| Oblique | धाम (dhām) | धामों (dhāmõ) |
| Vocative | धाम (dhām) | धामो (dhāmo) |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “धाम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 526
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