पुण्य

हिन्दी

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पुण्य

/pʊɳ.jᵊ/ Hindi, Standard
[pʊ̃ɳ.jᵊ] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुण्य (puṇya).

adjective puṇya · پُنْیَہ

indeclinable holy, sacred पुण्य स्थल
indeclinable laudable, meritorious
indeclinable auspicious, fortunate

noun puṇya · पुण्य · पुण्यों

masculine virtue; an act of virtue
masculine boon, godsend, as a result of virtue

In English

merit (Buddhism, Jainism) sum of all the good deeds that a person does

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MLA

"पुण्य." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

पुण्य. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF

Chicago

"पुण्य." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {पुण्य},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}