Category: SciencePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

ഉർജ്ജ

/oorja/Roman

English meaning: Energy

Definition

The capacity of a system to do work. Kerala generates hydroelectric power from its rivers (Periyar, Pamba), solar energy, and imports power from the national grid. The state has ambitious targets for solar energy expansion.

Example

ജലവൈദ്യുതി കേരളത്തിന്റെ ഊർജ്ജ ഉൽ‌പ്പാദനത്തിൽ നിർണ്ണായക പങ്ക് വഹിക്കുന്നു.

In English: Hydropower plays a decisive role in Kerala's energy production.

Literary Heritage

ജ്ഞാനം വെളിച്ചം, ജ്ഞാനം ശക്തി, ജ്ഞാനമാകുന്നു ജീവിത സൗഭാഗ്യം

/jñānaṃ veḷicchaṃ, jñānaṃ śakti, jñānamākunnu jīvita saubhāgyaṃ/

Knowledge is light, knowledge is power, knowledge is the fortune of life.

G. Sankara Kurup · Mahakavi, First Jnanpith Award Winner · 1901–1978 CE

Odakkuzhal

Odakkuzhal — Sankara Kurup's meditation on scientific knowledge as human fortune

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