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  2. Amrita - Wikipedia

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    Amrita is composed of the negative prefix, अ a from Sanskrit meaning 'not', and mṛtyu meaning 'death' in Sanskrit, thus meaning 'not death' or 'immortal/deathless'.. The concept of an immortality drink is attested in at least two ancient Indo-European languages: Ancient Greek and Sanskrit.

  3. Mrtyu - Wikipedia

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    Mṛtyu (Sanskrit: मृत्यु, romanized: Mṛtyu, lit. 'Death'), is a Sanskrit word meaning death. Mṛtyu, or Death, is often personified as the deities Mara (मर) and Yama (यम) in Dharmic religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. Mara (Hindu goddess), the goddess of death according to Hindu mythology.

  4. 108 Names of Ganesh - Wikipedia

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    In Hindu mythology, ... The following is a list of the names. List of names. Sanskrit Name Name Mantra Name Meaning Name ... The one whose love towards his ...

  5. Glossary of spirituality terms - Wikipedia

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    Moksha: (Sanskrit: मोक्ष, liberation) or Mukti (Sanskrit: विमुक्ति, release) Refers, in general, to liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth. In higher Hindu philosophy , it is seen as a transcendence of phenomenal being, of any sense of consciousness of time , space , and causation ( karma ).

  6. Glossary of Hinduism terms - Wikipedia

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    (Sanskrit सीमाबन्ध, literally “boundary, edge + bounded”) a restriction in access to a specific area, often for training &/or purification in esoteric Hinduism (and Buddhism). Sita The wife of Rama, a Vishnu's seventh avatar. Shudra The class or varna in Hindu tradition, consisting of farmers, servants, and laborers. Shukla ...

  7. Mara (Hindu goddess) - Wikipedia

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    "Goddess of Death"). In Hinduism, Mara is the goddess of death and offerings would be placed at her altar. Though much less popular, some sects of worship do exist in India. She is an important deity worshipped by ethnic groups across South Asia, including the Kalash people and once by the Nuristani peoples, indicating her prominence in Vedic ...

  8. Ramakrishna - Wikipedia

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    Being much impressed by seeing the faith and love for God in Govinda, Ramakrishna decided to practice Islam, reasoning: "This also is a path to realisation of God; the sportive mother, the source of infinite Lila, has been blessing many people with the attainment of her lotus feet through this path also. I must see how through it she makes ...

  9. Pradyumna - Wikipedia

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    Pradyumna (Sanskrit: प्रद्युम्न, lit. 'the eminently mighty one') [2] is the eldest son of the Hindu deities Krishna and his wife , Rukmini. [3] He is considered to be one of the four vyuha avatars of Vishnu. According to the Bhagavata Purana, Pradyumna was the reincarnation of Kamadeva, the god of love.