Daya (Sanskrit: दया, IAST: dǎyā) is a Sanskrit word commonly translated as "sympathy" or "compassion". It is derived from the root word 'da', meaning "gift" and refers to a concept in Hinduism and Sikhism in which one feels sympathy for the suffering of others.
Daya (Sanskrit: दया, IAST: dǎyā) is a Sanskrit word commonly translated as "sympathy" or "compassion". It is derived from the root word 'da', meaning "gift" and refers to a concept in Hinduism and Sikhism in which one feels sympathy for the suffering of others.
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