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Lokaksema or Lokakshema is a Sanskrit word meaning "global well-being". Loka means "world", and Kshema means "welfare" in Sanskrit. It is normally used in the context of various prayers and rituals performed in Hinduism. For example, there could be a big ritual yagna conducted for some common good such as a blessing for rains.
Loka (Sanskrit: लोक, romanized: Loka, lit. 'Planet') is a concept in Hinduism and other Indian religions , that may be translated as a planet, the universe, a plane , or a realm of existence .
Kalagnanam is a Telugu language book by 16th-century Indian saint Potuluri Veerabrahmam about the prediction of the past, and present, future (upcoming).. The text precedes Veerabrahmam and has many other authors, who prophesied the future of their times.
The concept of a loka or lokas develops in the Vedic literature. Influenced by the special connotations that a word for space might have for a nomadic people, loka in the Veda did not simply mean place or world, but had a positive valuation: it was a place or position of religious or psychological interest with a special value of function of ...
Bhuloka or Earth where humans live. The sphere of the Earth or Bhuloka (‘Bhu’ means ‘Earth’ and ‘loka’ means the surface of the Earth), comprehending its oceans, mountains, and rivers, extends as far as it is illuminated by the rays of the Sun and Moon; and to the same extent, both in diameter and circumference, the sphere of the sky (Bhuvaloka) spreads above it (as far upwards as ...
In Tibetan Buddhism, jñāna (Tibetan: ye shes) refers to pure awareness that is free of conceptual encumbrances, and is contrasted with vijñāna, which is a moment of 'divided knowing'.
Jnana — This refers to knowledge, wisdom, or spiritual wisdom.; Karma — This signifies action or deeds, often associated with one's duties and responsibilities. [4]Sanyasa — This means renunciation or detachment, typically associated with the path of asceticism or renouncing worldly attachments.
In 2023, Mark Dyczkowski published a complete translation into English with Jayaratha's commentary. [5] In 2024, Christian de Vietri published Trika Maṇḍala Prakāśa , [ 6 ] the first comprehensive exposition of the Trika mandalas described by Abhinavagupta in the Tantrāloka .