bandhan

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bond, bondage, shackle; trap, worldly/material entanglement.

Grammar : noun, nominative case; masculine, singular.

Etymology : Old Panjabi - bandhaṇ/bannhaṇ; Sindhi - bandhaṇu (halter); Apabhransh - bandhan; Prakrit - bandhaṇ (bondage, imprisonment); Sanskrit - bandhan (बन्धन् - to tie, embank; bondage, rope/chain, imprisonment).