The story
- Sanskrit · borrowed fromअर्थ“wealth”
- English todayartha
From Sanskrit अर्थ (artha, “wealth”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: One of the four aims of human life in Indian philosophy, along with dharma (righteousness), kama (desire), and moksha (liberation). The concept is variously translated, with translations including "meaning"/"purpose"/"goal" and "wealth". Full definition →
From Sanskrit अर्थ (artha, “wealth”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.