No. 251 in Marathi
वन
Forest
In a sentence
वनात अनेक प्राणी राहतात.
In the forest, many animals live.
Here, 'वन' refers to a natural area filled with trees and wildlife, emphasizing its meaning as a forest or woodland.
वनस्पतींच्या अभ्यासाला वनस्पतिशास्त्र म्हणतात.
The study of plants is called botany.
In this sentence, the word 'वन' is part of the compound 'वनस्पति', meaning 'plants', showing its use in the context of vegetation.
प्राचीन काळात ऋषी मुनी वनात ध्यान करीत असत.
In ancient times, sages used to meditate in the forest.
Here, 'वन' once again refers to a forest, specifically as a serene and focused setting for meditation.
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