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Sukha (Pali and Sanskrit: सुख) means happiness, pleasure, ease, joy or bliss.Among the early scriptures, 'sukha' is set up as a contrast to 'preya' (प्रेय) meaning a transient pleasure, whereas the pleasure of 'sukha' has an authentic state of happiness within a being that is lasting.
And wherever the two are associated, happiness [here, Ñā ṇ amoli's translation of pīti] is the contentedness at getting a desirable object, and bliss [sukha] is the actual experiencing of it when got. Where there is happiness [pīti] there is bliss (pleasure) [sukha]; but where there is bliss [sukha] there is not necessarily happiness [pīti].
Shuka [2] [3] (Sanskrit: शुक IAST: Śuka, also Shukadeva Śuka-deva) is a rishi (sage) in Hinduism.He is the son of the sage Vyasa and the main narrator of the scripture Bhagavata Purana.
Sukh signifies the following: . Sukha or sukh, happiness in Sanskrit, the opposite of duḥkha (sadness); Sükh, the axe of Mongolian revolutionary Damdin Sükhbaatar; Sukh, a fictional deity in the Fighting Fantasy game
Sukha is a Sanskrit and Pāli word that is often translated as “happiness" or "ease" or "pleasure" or "bliss." Sukha may also refer to: Sukhdev Singh Sukha, Indian assassin; Sukha Singh, Sikh warrior; Labh Singh, also known as Sukha Sipahi, former Punjab Police (India) officer; Surat Sukha, Thai footballer; Suree Sukha, Thai footballer
The word kha, in later Sanskrit meaning "sky," "ether," or "space," was originally the word for "hole," particularly an axle hole of one of the Aryan's vehicles. Thus sukha... meant, originally, "having a good axle hole," while duḥkha meant "having a poor axle hole," leading to discomfort. [7]
Ganesha as Mayureshwara with consorts Riddhi and Siddhi, Morgaon.Samarth Ramdas composed the arati inspired by Mayureshwara. Sukhakarta Dukhaharta (literally "harbinger of happiness and dispeller of distress", [1] Marathi: सुखकर्ता दु:खहर्ता, sukhakartā duḥkhaharta), also spelled as Sukhkarta Dukhharta, is a popular Marathi arati, song or bhajan (devotional ...
Japanese painting of the Taima Mandala depicting Sukhavati. Kamakura period, 13th century.. Sukhavati (IAST: Sukhāvatī; "Blissful"; Chinese: 極樂世界, lit. "realm of ultimate bliss") is the pure land (or buddhafield) of the Buddha Amitābha in Mahayana Buddhism.