धर्मराज

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धर्मराज

/d̪ʱəɾ.mə.ɾɑːd͡ʒ/ Hindi, Standard
[d̪ʱɐɾ.mɐ.ɾäːd͡ʒ] Hindi, Standard

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Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्मराज (dharmarāja). By surface analysis, धर्म (dharm, “dharma, righteousness”) + राज (rāj, “king”).

adjective dharmarāj

righteous, pious, virtuous वह अपने धर्मराज स्वभाव के कारण पूरे राज्य में प्रिय थे।
Similar: धर्मशील, धर्मी

noun dharmarāj · धर्मराज · धर्मराजों

masculine a righteous king; one who rules according to dharma एक सच्चे धर्मराज का कर्तव्य प्रजा का उचित न्याय करना है।
Similar: न्यायकर्ता, न्यायाधीश

proper noun dharmarāj · धर्मराज

Hinduism, masculine Dharmaraja, an epithet of Yama, the god of justice and death हिंदू पुराणों के अनुसार, मृत्यु के पश्चात धर्मराज ही मनुष्य के पाप-पुण्य का न्याय करते हैं।
Similar: यम, यमराज
Hinduism, masculine an epithet of Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava अपनी सत्यनिष्ठा और न्यायप्रियता के कारण युधिष्ठिर को धर्मराज कहा जाता था।
masculine a male given name, Dharmaraja and Dharmraj, from Sanskrit

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"धर्मराज." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {धर्मराज},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}