noun
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tranquility; peace; calmness of mind.
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absence of passion.
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indifference to objects of pleasure or pain.
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the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation or the like; patience.
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any expiatory or propiatiatory rite for averting evil or calamity.
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good fortune.
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happiness; bliss; felicity.
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leisure from work, exertion.
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absence of any sound or noise; stillness; silence.
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freedom from war; peace.
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freedom from public disturbance or disorder; public security; law and order; peace.
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the priest of a temple.
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(Śaiva phil.) one of the five chief charasteristics of Śiva.