Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
ರಕ್ಷಣೆ
/rakshane/Roman
English meaning: Defence
Definition
The means by which a state protects its territorial integrity and citizens from external aggression. India spends about 2% of GDP on defence. Bangalore is home to HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) and DRDO's major establishments.
Example
“ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರ ರಕ್ಷಣೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಜವಾಬ್ದಾರಿ.”
In English: “National defence is the primary responsibility of government.”
Literary Heritage
“ಧರ್ಮದಿಂ ರಾಜ್ಯವಾಳ್ ರಾಜ ಪ್ರಜೆಯ ಮನದೊಳ್ ದೇವರಾಗಿಪ”
/dharmadin rājyavāḷ rāja praje manaḍoḷ dēvarāgipa/
“The king who rules with righteousness becomes like a god in the hearts of his people.”
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- ಕನ್ನಡ
- Kannada
- Script
- Kannada
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- Dravidian
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