सत्यमेव जयते

Hindi

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit सत्यमेव जयते (satyameva jayate, “Truth alone triumphs”), from mantra 3.1.6 from the Mundaka Upanishad.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /sət̪.jə.meːʋ d͡ʒəj.t̪eː/, [sɐt̪.jɐ.meːʋ‿d͡ʒɐj.t̪eː]

Phrase

सत्यमेव जयते • (satyamev jayte)

1. Satyameva Jayate; national motto of India, meaning "truth alone triumphs"

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• সত্যমেৱ জয়তে (Assamese script)
• ᬲᬢ᭄ᬬᬫᬾᬯᬚᬬᬢᬾ (Balinese script)
• সত্যমেব জয়তে (Bengali script)
• 𑰭𑰝𑰿𑰧𑰦𑰸𑰪𑱃𑰕𑰧𑰝𑰸 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀬𑀫𑁂𑀯 𑀚𑀬𑀢𑁂 (Brahmi script)
• သတျမေဝ ဇယတေ (Burmese script)
• સત્યમેવ જયતે (Gujarati script)
• ਸਤ੍ਯਮੇਵ ਜਯਤੇ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍇𑌵 𑌜𑌯𑌤𑍇 (Grantha script)
• ꦱꦠꦾꦩꦺꦮꦗꦪꦠꦺ (Javanese script)
• 𑂮𑂞𑂹𑂨𑂧𑂵𑂫 𑂔𑂨𑂞𑂵 (Kaithi script)
• ಸತ್ಯಮೇವ ಜಯತೇ (Kannada script)
• សត្យមេវ ជយតេ (Khmer script)
• ສຕ຺ຍເມວ ຊຍເຕ (Lao script)
• സത്യമേവ ജയതേ (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠠᢠᠶᠠᠮᡝᠸᠠ
  ᡯᠠᠶᠠᢠᡝ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭𑘝𑘿𑘧𑘦𑘹𑘪 𑘕𑘧𑘝𑘹 (Modi script)
• ᠰᠠᢐᠶ᠋ᠠᠮᠧᠸᠠ᠋
  ᠽᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᢐᠧ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍𑦽𑧠𑧇𑧆𑧚𑧊 𑦵𑧇𑦽𑧚 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳𑐟𑑂𑐫𑐩𑐾𑐰 𑐖𑐫𑐟𑐾 (Newa script)
• ସତ୍ଯମେଵ ଜଯତେ (Odia script)
• ꢱꢡ꣄ꢫꢪꢾꢮ ꢙꢫꢡꢾ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱𑆠𑇀𑆪𑆩𑆼𑆮 𑆘𑆪𑆠𑆼 (Sharada script)
• 𑖭𑖝𑖿𑖧𑖦𑖸𑖪 𑖕𑖧𑖝𑖸 (Siddham script)
• සත්‍යමෙව ජයතෙ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁𑩫 𑪙𑩻𑩴𑩔𑩾 𑩣𑩻𑩫𑩔 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨𑚙𑚶𑚣𑚢𑚲𑚦 𑚑𑚣𑚙𑚲 (Takri script)
• ஸத்யமேவ ஜயதே (Tamil script)
• సత్యమేవ జయతే (Telugu script)
• สตฺยเมว ชยเต (Thai script)
• ས་ཏྱ་མེ་ཝ་ཛ་ཡ་ཏེ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮𑒞𑓂𑒨𑒧𑒹𑒫 𑒖𑒨𑒞𑒹 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰𑨙𑩇𑨪𑨢𑨄𑨭 𑨥𑨪𑨙𑨄 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of सत्यम् (satyám, “truth”) +‎ एव (evá, “alone”) +‎ जयते (jayate, “triumphs”)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐt.jɐ.mɐj.ʋɐ d͡ʑɐ.jɐ.tɐj/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /s̪ɐt̪.jɐˈmeː.ʋɐ ˈd͡ʑɐ.jɐ.t̪eː/

Phrase

सत्यमेव जयते • (satyameva jayate)

1. Satyameva Jayate; national motto of India, meaning "truth alone triumphs"