cakravartin

or chak·ra·var·tin

[ chuhk-ruh-vahr-tin ]

noun

1. (in Indian philosophy, politics, etc.) an ideal, universal, enlightened ruler, under whom the world exists in justice and peace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cakravartin¹

From Sanskrit

Example Sentences

It is also called the “great man” (Mahapurusha) or the “victorious lord” (Cakravartin).

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