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ಭೂಗೋಳ

/bhūgōḷa/Roman

English meaning: geography

Kannada Definition

(ಕನ್ನಡ)

ಭೂಮಿಯ ಭೌತಿಕ ಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ವಾತಾವರಣದ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ.

English Definition

The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere.

Example

ಭೂಗೋಳ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ ನಮ್ಮ ಭೂಮಿಯ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ತಿಳಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.

In English: Geography tells us about our earth.

Synonyms

  • ಭೂಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ

Literary Heritage

ಕಾಯಕವೇ ಕೈಲಾಸ

/Kayakave kailasa/

Work itself is paradise — honest labour is divine.

Basavanna · Philosopher, Social Reformer & Poet · 1131–1167 CE

Vachanas

Basavanna's foundational teaching on the dignity of labour

ಓ ನನ್ನ ಚೇತನ ಆಗು ನೀ ಅನಿಕೇತನ

/O nanna chetana aagu nee aniketana/

O my spirit, become one without a fixed abode — free, boundless, universal.

Kuvempu (K. V. Puttappa) · Rashtra Kavi (National Poet of Karnataka) · 1904–1994

Viswamanuva Geete

Kuvempu's call for a universal human identity beyond caste, religion, and region

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