कर्तव्य — meaning in English

English meaning

• dharma noun In Hinduism and related traditions, the natural order of the universe, or the moral law that upholds it.
• duty noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.

Senses

कर्तव्य is used for these senses in English:

• dharma principle that orders the universe
• duty that which one is morally or legally obligated to do

dharma — full definition

1. noun In Hinduism and related traditions, the natural order of the universe, or the moral law that upholds it.
2. noun In Buddhism, the Buddha's teachings, especially as a path toward enlightenment.

duty — full definition

1. noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
2. noun A tax charged on goods, especially imports.
3. noun The period during which someone is actively working or on call.

Related Hindi words