Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit अनुग्रह (anugraha). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀅𑀡𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀳 (aṇuggaha).

Noun

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anuggaha m

  1. favour, help, benefit
  2. compassion, kindness

Declension

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References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “anugraha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 15
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “anuggaha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 35