साधना

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साधना¹

  • /sɑːd̪ʱ.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [säːd̪ʱ.näː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Old Hindi साधना (sādhanā), from Sanskrit साध्नोति (sādhnoti, “to accomplish”).

verb sādhnā · سَادْھنَا · साध · साधना · साधने · साधकर

  1. transitive to accomplish, acquire knowledge of
  2. transitive to practice, attempt
  3. transitive to aim at; shoot at उसने अपनी बंदूक़ जानवर पे साधी।

साधना²

  • /sɑːd̪ʱ.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [säːd̪ʱ.näː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit साधना (sādhanā).

noun sādhnā · سَادْھنَا · साधना · साधनाएँ · साधनाओं

  1. feminine meditation
  2. feminine penance

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"साधना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

साधना. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE

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"साधना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {साधना},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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