Sanskrit · noun · Nation, Faith & Society

Banwas

बनवास

said ban-WAAS

also written: banbas, vanvas

Meaning

Dwelling in the forest; banishment to the wilderness, exile.

Literally: forest-dwelling

Related words

A forest, jungle, or wild uncultivated land.

Migration, especially the leaving of one land for another; the Prophet's emigration from Mecca to Medina.