The reason or explanation for something, especially something that causes an effect.

A principle or motive, often related to law or morality.

सिद्धांत

English Usage: The cause of action in the lawsuit was negligence.

Hindi Usage: मुकदमे में कार्रवाई का कारण लापरवाही थी।

To make something happen; to bring about.

To give rise to a particular situation or condition.

उत्पन्न करना

English Usage: His actions may cause serious consequences.

Hindi Usage: उसके क्रियाकलाप गंभीर परिणाम उत्पन्न कर सकते हैं।