A man's home is his castle in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “a man's home is his castle” in Hindi is आदमी का घर उसका महल होता है, pronounced ādmī kā ghar uskā mahal hotā hai . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
A proverbial expression of personal privacy and security.
Traditional; the sentiment dates back to Roman times:
: quid enim sanctius, quid omni religione munitius, quam domus unusquisque civium?
: What more sacred, what more strongly guarded by every holy feeling, than a man's own home?
: —Cicero
In English, see Book 4, Chapter 16 of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England:
: And the law of England has so particular and tender a regard to the immunity of a man's house, that it stiles it his castle, and will never suffer it to be violated with immunity: agreeing herein with the sentiments of ancient Rome, as expressed in the works of Tully; quid enim sanctius, quid omni religione munitius, quam domus unusquisque civium?
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: quid enim sanctius, quid omni religione munitius, quam domus unusquisque civium?
: What more sacred, what more strongly guarded by every holy feeling, than a man's own home?
: —Cicero
In English, see Book 4, Chapter 16 of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England:
: And the law of England has so particular and tender a regard to the immunity of a man's house, that it stiles it his castle, and will never suffer it to be violated with immunity: agreeing herein with the sentiments of ancient Rome, as expressed in the works of Tully; quid enim sanctius, quid omni religione munitius, quam domus unusquisque civium?