वहिरन्तर

adjective

वहिरन्तर meaning in English

External and internal; pertaining to both the outside and the inside.

Detailed Explanation

A compound adjective derived from Sanskrit roots 'bahir' (outside) and 'antar' (inside). It describes something that encompasses or relates to both the exterior and interior aspects of a subject, often used in philosophical, medical, or architectural contexts to denote a holistic view of structure or function.

📝 Cultural Context

This term is more common in formal, literary, or technical Hindi (such as Ayurveda or architecture) rather than in casual everyday conversation, where 'बाहर और अंदर' (bahar aur andar) is typically used.

Example Sentences

यह दवा वहिरन्तर दोनों प्रकार की संक्रमणों के लिए प्रभावी है।
This medicine is effective for both external and internal infections.
मंदिर की वहिरन्तर सजावट बहुत ही शानदार है।
The external and internal decoration of the temple is very magnificent.