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Kismet (disambiguation), word for "fate" or "destiny" and is an Arabic word as well as being used in Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Nepali, Persian and Turkish, spelled "Kismat" in English in the Indian subcontinent; Kismat, an Indian drama television series; Kismat (Sonu Nigam album), 1998
Destiny, sometimes also called fate (from Latin fatum 'decree, prediction, destiny, fate'), is a predetermined course of events. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual.
A supposed epithet Zeus Moiragetes, meaning "Zeus Leader of the Moirai" was inferred by Pausanias from an inscription he saw in the 2nd century AD at Olympia: "As you go to the starting-point for the chariot-race there is an altar with an inscription to the Bringer of Fate.
Naseeb (also spelled Nesib, Nasib or Nasip) (Arabic: نصيب) is an Arabic term used in many languages including Indonesian, Malay, Persian, Turkish, Pashto, Sindhi, Somali, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali and Punjabi it means destiny or fate. The literal meaning in Arabic is "share", but it came to be understood as "one's share in life", and ...
In Albanian tradition, Ora is also regarded as a type of personal fate goddess who belongs to a single individual. [11] The trio of Fates also appears in Slavic culture as the Rozhanitsy, [12] figures who foretell an individual's destiny. Similar to Greek mythology, the Fates are known as incarnations of destiny called Norns [13] [14] in Norse ...
Kyon Ki (transl. Because) is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film written and directed by Priyadarshan and produced by Sunil Manchanda and Mukesh Talreja. It is a remake of Priyadarshan's own 1986 Malayalam film Thalavattam (1986) which in turn was inspired by the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest [2] [3] an adapatation of Ken Kesey's 1962 novel of the same name.
Kismat (transl. Destiny) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Guddu Dhanoa, starring Bobby Deol and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles. It also stars Kabir Bedi, Sanjay Narvekar, Smita Jaykar and Ashish Vidyarthi. [2] This was the last film produced by Time Magnetics.
Likewise, the doctrine of fatalism already explicitly attributes all events and outcomes to the will of a (vaguer) higher power such as fate or destiny. Furthermore, in philosophic debates about the compatibility of free will and determinism , some argue that predeterminism back to the origin of the universe is simply what philosophers mean by ...