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  2. Apauruṣeyā - Wikipedia

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    Apaurusheya ( Sanskrit: अपौरुषेय, apauruṣeya, lit. means "not of a man"), meaning "not of human" [ 1] or "impersonal, authorless", is a term used to describe the Vedas, the earliest scripture in Hinduism. [ 2][ 3] Apaurusheya shabda ("impersonal words, authorless") is an extension of apaurusheya which refers to the Vedas and ...

  3. Akshara - Wikipedia

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    Akshara ( Sanskrit: अक्षर, romanized : akṣara, lit. 'imperishable, indestructible, fixed, immutable') is a term used in the traditional grammar of the Sanskrit language and in the Vedanta school of Indian philosophy . The term is derived from अ, a- "not" and क्षर्, kṣar- "melt away, perish".

  4. Anekantavada - Wikipedia

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    The optative tense in Sanskrit (formerly known as the 'potential') has the same meaning as the present tense of the subjunctive mood in most Indo-European languages, including Hindi, Latin, Russian, French, etc. It is used when there is uncertainty in a statement; not 'it is', but 'it may be', 'one might', etc.

  5. Om Tat Sat - Wikipedia

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    Om Tat Sat is a Hindu mantra. Om Tat Sat ( Sanskrit: ओम् तत् सत्, Om Tat Sat ⓘ) is the group of three mantras in Sanskrit found in verse 17.23 of the Bhagavad. "Om Tat Sat" is the eternal sound- pranava. "Om Tat Sat" represents the unmanifest and absolute reality. The word "reality" here means total existence.

  6. Ishvara - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism. Ishvara ( Sanskrit: ईश्वर, romanized : Īśvara) is a concept in Hinduism, with a wide range of meanings that depend on the era and the school of Hinduism. [ 1][ 2] In ancient texts of Hindu philosophy, depending on the context, Ishvara can mean supreme Self, ruler, lord, king, queen or husband. [ 1]

  7. Smarta tradition - Wikipedia

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    The Smarta tradition ( Sanskrit: स्मार्त, IAST: Smārta ), also called Smartism, is a movement in Hinduism that developed and expanded with the Puranas genre of literature. [ 2] It reflects a synthesis of four philosophical strands, namely Uttara Mīmāṃsā, Advaita, Yoga, and theism. [ 3] The Smarta tradition rejects theistic ...

  8. Hindustani profanity - Wikipedia

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    Behenchod (बहनचोद, بہنچود; English: Sisterfucker), also pronounced as behanchod is sometimes abbreviated as BC, is a Hindustani language vulgarism. It is a form of the profanity fuck. The word is considered highly offensive, and is rarely used in literal sense of one who engages in sexual activity with another person's sister ...

  9. Bhagavan - Wikipedia

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    The word Bhagavan ( Sanskrit: भगवान्, romanized : Bhagavān; Pali: Bhagavā ), also spelt as Bhagwan (sometimes translated in English as "Lord", "God"), an epithet within Indian religions used to denote figures of religious worship. In Hinduism it is used to signify a deity or an avatar, particularly for Rama Krishna, Vishnu in ...