Signification
A fact or principle that is widely recognized and proven to be true.
Contexte culturel
In Indian universities, using Sanskritized Hindi (Shuddh Hindi) is seen as a sign of deep learning. Phrases like 'Sthapit Satya' are markers of an 'Adhyeta' (scholar). Politicians often use this phrase to sound like statesmen. It invokes a sense of 'Dharma' (duty/truth) which resonates with the Indian electorate's respect for traditional values. In states like Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, where Hindi is used in lower courts, this phrase is a standard part of legal jargon used to describe 'Judicial Notice'. Poets and writers of the Chhayavad movement used 'Satya' to explore the relationship between the individual and the universe, often framing nature's laws as 'Sthapit Satya'.
The 'Ki' Connection
Always follow this phrase with 'कि' (ki) to sound like a native speaker. It acts as the bridge to your main point.
Avoid Overuse
Using this more than once in a short essay makes your writing feel repetitive and overly dramatic. Use it for your strongest point only.
Signification
A fact or principle that is widely recognized and proven to be true.
The 'Ki' Connection
Always follow this phrase with 'कि' (ki) to sound like a native speaker. It acts as the bridge to your main point.
Avoid Overuse
Using this more than once in a short essay makes your writing feel repetitive and overly dramatic. Use it for your strongest point only.
The 'Satya' Weight
Remember that 'Satya' is a heavy word. In India, it carries moral connotations. Use it when you want to sound deeply sincere.
Formal Writing
This is a 'cheat code' for scoring high on Hindi proficiency exams like the DLPT or academic writing tasks.
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing word to complete the formal expression.
यह एक ________ सत्य है कि जल ही जीवन है।
'स्थापित' (Sthapit) is the correct adjective to pair with 'सत्य' in this formal idiom.
Which sentence uses the phrase in the correct register?
Choose the correct sentence:
The phrase must be used for universal or widely accepted facts, not personal opinions or temporary situations.
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate formal response.
नेता: 'क्या भ्रष्टाचार हमारे देश की समस्या है?' समाजशास्त्री: 'जी हाँ, ________ कि भ्रष्टाचार विकास में बाधक है।'
In a formal discussion between a leader and a sociologist, 'यह एक स्थापित सत्य है' provides the necessary gravitas.
Match the Hindi phrase with its English equivalent.
Match the following:
These are all variations of formal 'truth' statements in Hindi.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Sach vs. Satya
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesयह एक ________ सत्य है कि जल ही जीवन है।
'स्थापित' (Sthapit) is the correct adjective to pair with 'सत्य' in this formal idiom.
Choose the correct sentence:
The phrase must be used for universal or widely accepted facts, not personal opinions or temporary situations.
नेता: 'क्या भ्रष्टाचार हमारे देश की समस्या है?' समाजशास्त्री: 'जी हाँ, ________ कि भ्रष्टाचार विकास में बाधक है।'
In a formal discussion between a leader and a sociologist, 'यह एक स्थापित सत्य है' provides the necessary gravitas.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are all variations of formal 'truth' statements in Hindi.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsOnly if you are being sarcastic or joking about something very obvious. Otherwise, it sounds too formal.
'Sach' is common/informal; 'Satya' is formal/philosophical. You 'tell a sach' but you 'seek the satya'.
Yes! Both come from the Proto-Indo-European root *steh-, meaning to stand or stay.
No, that's a contradiction. You would say 'यह एक स्थापित भ्रम (illusion) है' or 'यह एक सफेद झूठ है'.
Rarely in songs, but often in 'courtroom dramas' or historical movies where characters speak high-register Hindi.
It is 'Sthapit' (ending with a soft dental 't'). There is no 'h' sound at the end.
Yes, if you are stating a fundamental market reality or a company policy that is non-negotiable.
It's better to keep it. 'यह स्थापित सत्य है' sounds like a headline; 'यह एक स्थापित सत्य है' sounds like a natural sentence.
यह एक निराधार बात है (This is a baseless thing).
Yes, it is very common in religious discourses to describe the laws of karma or divinity.
Expressions liées
सर्वविदित है
synonymKnown to all
निर्विवाद तथ्य
similarIndisputable fact
शाश्वत सत्य
builds onEternal truth
मिथ्या
contrastFalsehood/Illusion