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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. Pīti - Wikipedia

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    Piti is a joyful saṅkhāra (formation) associated with no object, so the practitioner is not attaining it by desire. It is often translated into the English word "rapture" and is distinguished from the longer-lasting meditative "joy" or "happiness" (Pali, Sanskrit: sukha) which is a subtler feeling which arises alongside pīti.

  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. 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

  6. Duḥkha - Wikipedia

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    The word kha, in later Sanskrit meaning "sky," "ether," or "space," was originally the word for "hole," particularly an axle hole of one of the Aryan's vehicles. Thus sukha... meant, originally, "having a good axle hole," while duḥkha meant "having a poor axle hole," leading to discomfort. [7]

  7. 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.

  8. Sukhavati - Wikipedia

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    Sukhavati is known by different names in other languages. East Asian names are based on Chinese translations, and longer names may consist of the words "Western", "Blissful" and "Pure Land" in various combinations. Some names and combinations are more popular in certain countries.

  9. Sukhakarta Dukhaharta - Wikipedia

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    Ganesha as Mayureshwara with consorts Riddhi and Siddhi, Morgaon.Samarth Ramdas composed the arati inspired by Mayureshwara. Sukhakarta Dukhaharta (literally "harbinger of happiness and dispeller of distress", [1] Marathi: सुखकर्ता दु:खहर्ता, sukhakartā duḥkhaharta), also spelled as Sukhkarta Dukhharta, is a popular Marathi arati, song or bhajan (devotional ...