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Sevā

/SAY-vaa/

📖 Definition

a Sanskrit word meaning selfless service — giving your time, effort, or care to others without keeping score. It is an act of grace, not obligation. You might say: She volunteered at the shelter every Sunday not for praise but as sevā — a quiet offering she made to the world.

1 Stories featuring "Sevā"

"a Sanskrit word meaning selfless service — giving your time, effort, or care to others without keeping score. It is an act of grace, not obligation. You might say: She volunteered at the shelter every Sunday not for praise but as sevā — a quiet offering she made to the world."

Sevā — Word from our collection. Found in 1 story.