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  2. 17 Traditional Christmas Symbols (Including Bells, Holly and ...

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    Believe it or not, there is a special meaning behind each one of those traditional Christmas decorations and rituals—and many of the symbols associated with the Christmas holiday actually have ...

  3. Discover the Secret Meanings Behind 21 Popular Christmas Symbols

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    Wrapped Gifts. The Chinese have known how special wrapping is since the 2nd century, but the tradition of specifically wrapping Christmas presents began later with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

  4. Condolences - Wikipedia

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    Condolences (from Latin con (with) + dolore (sorrow)) are an expression of sympathy to someone who is experiencing pain arising from death, deep mental anguish, or misfortune. [ 2 ] When individuals condole, or offer their condolences to a particular situation or person, they are offering active conscious support of that person or activity.

  5. Karuṇā - Wikipedia

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    The word comes from the Sanskrit kara, meaning “to do” or “to make,” [3] indicating an action-based form of compassion, rather than the pity or sadness associated with the English word. In Hindu mythology, the concept of "Karuṇā" or compassionate action is deeply embedded and is often illustrated through stories, characters, and ...

  6. Janani Janmabhumishcha Swargadapi Gariyasi - Wikipedia

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    The verse might be present in certain recensions of the Hindu epic Ramayana, though it is not present in its Critical Edition. [3]Further, at least two versions of the shloka are prevalent.

  7. Vedic Sanskrit - Wikipedia

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    Vedic Sanskrit, also simply referred as the Vedic language, is an ancient language of the Indo-Aryan subgroup of the Indo-European language family. It is attested in the Vedas and related literature [1] compiled over the period of the mid-2nd to mid-1st millennium BCE. [2]

  8. International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit and other Indic Languages This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters

  9. Kristubhagavatam - Wikipedia

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    The 1977 published version of the Kristubhagavatam [3] contains over 1600 Sanskrit verses divided into 33 cantos, perhaps corresponding to the number of years lived by Jesus. [5] Each Sanskrit verse is accompanied by an English translation. The poem and the translation comprise 434 pages.