a restraining or being restrained; restraint; restrition.

a rule ordinance or law by which something is regulated; regulation.

an order; a command.

that which is decided; decision.

approval; acceptance; agreement.

an established order, manner or practice.

a religious observance, as fasting, meditation, etc., to propitiate a deity.

a strict observation of asceticism, self-denial, deep meditation, etc. to realise the God, Supreme Knowledge, etc.

(phil.) the action of the Supreme to control and maintain the universal or cosmic system.

the relation between the cause and the effect.

(pros.) repetition of the same consonant (or its sound) occuring as a second syllable in each line.

the natural law that governs the attraction of objects that are free in the space, by the earth; the law of gravitation.

a restraining or being restrained; restraint; restriction; control.

a guiding, advising.

an order; a command.

a man who propels the boats, usu. for earning livelihood.

(pros.) repetition of the same consonant (or its sound) occuring as a second syllable in each line.