Category: CulturePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

સંસ્કૃતિ

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English meaning: Culture / Civilisation

Gujarati Definition

(ગુજરાતી)

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English Definition

The total way of life of a people, including customs, arts, language, and values. Gujarati culture is celebrated for its entrepreneurial spirit, vibrant festivals, rich textile traditions (patola, bandhani), cuisine, and deep religious pluralism.

Example

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In English: Gujarati culture is a harmonious blend of tradition and enterprise.

Literary Heritage

લોકસંસ્કૃતિ એ માટીની સુગંધ છે, એ ભૂલે તો મૂળ ભૂલ્યો.

/Loka-saṃskṛti e māṭīnī sugaṃdha che, e bhūle to mūḷa bhūlyo./

Folk-culture is the fragrance of the soil; forget it and you forget your roots.

Jhaverchand Meghani · Poet and Folklorist · Early 20th century

Rakhavalo

Jhaverchand Meghani, Rakhavalo, preface

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Language
ગુજરાતી
Gujarati
Script
Gujarati
Family
Indo-Aryan
Speakers
60M
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