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  2. Sukha - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Shuka - Wikipedia

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    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 . Most of the Bhagavata Purana consists of Shuka reciting the story to the king Parikshit in his final days.

  4. Sukh - Wikipedia

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    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; People. Sukh Chungh (born 1992), Canadian football player; Sukh Dhaliwal, Canadian businessman and politician in British Columbia

  5. Sukhavati - Wikipedia

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    The word is the feminine form of the Sanskrit word sukhāvat ("full of joy; blissful"), [18] [19] from sukha ("delight, joy") and -vat ("full of"). [20] Sukhavati is known by different names in other languages.

  6. Sukha (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    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

  7. Pīti - Wikipedia

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    Pīti in Pali (Sanskrit: Prīti) is a mental factor (Pali:cetasika, Sanskrit: caitasika) associated with the development of jhāna (Sanskrit: dhyāna) in Buddhist meditation. According to Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, piti is a stimulating, exciting and energizing and dry quality, as opposed to the calmness of sukha. [1]

  8. Sukhothai Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Khmer term is itself derived from the Sanskrit sukha (Sanskrit: सुख, 'lasting happiness') and udaya (Sanskrit: उदय, 'rise' or 'emergence'). Together, the phrase can be interpreted as meaning "dawn of happiness".

  9. List of loanwords in Malay - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit सुख / sukha "easy, pleasant, comfort" sula to impale Sanskrit शूल / śūla "stake, spear, pike" syor recommendation Mandarin (Chinese) 說,说 / shuō suria | surya sun Sanskrit सूर्य / sūrya takhta throne Persian تخت / takht 'platform' tangki tank Portuguese tanque tanglung lantern Cantonese/Hokkien (Chinese)