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Thirst (1886), by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Thirst is the craving for potable fluids, resulting in the basic instinct of animals to drink. It is an essential mechanism involved in fluid balance. [1] It arises from a lack of fluids or an increase in the concentration of certain osmolites, such as sodium.
Taṇhā is a Pali word, derived from the Vedic Sanskrit word tṛ́ṣṇā (तृष्णा), which originates from the Proto-Indo-Iranian *tŕ̥šnas, which is related to the root tarś-(thirst, desire, wish), ultimately descending from Proto-Indo-European *ters-(dry).
Meaning Arabic name Scientific star name Nashira: Saʿad Nāshirah: Lucky star of Nashirah: سعد ناشرة Gamma Capricorni: Nekkar: al-Baqqār: the Cattleman: البقار Beta Boötis: Nihal: an-Nihāl (camels) Quenching their thirst: النهال Beta Leporis: Nusakan: an-Nasaqān: The two arrays: النسقان Beta Coronae Borealis ...
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Thirst traps can cause pressure to maintain a good physical appearance, and therefore cause self-esteem issues. [14] [29] Additionally, thirst traps are often highly choreographed and thus present a distorted perception of reality. [14] [29] The manufacturing of thirst traps can be limited when one enters a relationship or with time as the body ...
Beta Leporis, traditionally known as Nihal (Arabic for "quenching their thirst"), [4] is a yellow giant of magnitude 2.8, 159 light-years from Earth. Gamma Leporis is a double star divisible in binoculars. The primary is a yellow star of magnitude 3.6, 29 light-years from Earth. The secondary is an orange star of magnitude 6.2.
In materials science, quenching is the rapid cooling of a workpiece in water, gas, oil, polymer, air, or other fluids to obtain certain material properties. A type of heat treating , quenching prevents undesired low-temperature processes, such as phase transformations, from occurring.
Gautama Buddha said that the cause of sorrow – the second of the Four Noble Truths – is desire; and the cause of desire is tanha or trishna. [8]The truth is - that deeds come from upādāna (clinging to existence), upādāna comes from trishna (craving), trishna comes from vedana (torture), the perception of pain and pleasure, the desire for rest; sensation (contact with objects) brings ...