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  2. Glossary of Hinduism terms - Wikipedia

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    Root for Indo-European words such as mind Mandir Temple. Manidvipa Abode of the supreme goddess in Shaktism. Mantra A religious syllable or poem, typically from the Sanskrit language. They are primarily used as spiritual conduits, words, and vibrations that instill one-pointed concentration in the devotee. Other purposes have included religious ...

  3. Satya - Wikipedia

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    Satya (Sanskrit: सत्य; IAST: Satya) is a Sanskrit word translated as truth or essence. [3] It also refers to a virtue in Indian religions, referring to being truthful in one's thoughts, speech and action. [4] In Yoga, satya is one of five yamas, the virtuous restraint from falsehood and distortion of reality in one's expressions and ...

  4. Category:Hindi words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hindi words and phrases" The following 99 pages are in this category, out of 99 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aam Aadmi;

  5. Om - Wikipedia

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    It is the essence of the supreme Absolute, [2] consciousness, [4] [5] [6] Ātman, Brahman, or the cosmic world. [7] [8] [9] In Indic traditions, Om serves as a sonic representation of the divine, a standard of Vedic authority and a central aspect of soteriological doctrines and practices. [10] It is the basic tool for meditation in the yogic ...

  6. Lila (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    The dynamic force of the play is karma, an important concept of Indian thought. Karma means "action". It is the active principle of the play, the total universe in action, where everything is dynamically connected with everything else. In the words of the Gita Karma is the force of creation, wherefrom all things have their life.

  7. Ātman (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Ātman (/ ˈ ɑː t m ə n /; Sanskrit: आत्मन्) is a Sanskrit word for the true or eternal Self or the self-existent essence or impersonal witness-consciousness within each individual. Atman is conceptually different from Jīvātman , which persists across multiple bodies and lifetimes .

  8. Chandogya Upanishad - Wikipedia

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    The common essence of the theory, as found in various ancient Indian texts, is that "the inner fire, the Self, is universal and common in all men, whether they are friends or foe, good or bad". The Chandogya narrative is notable for stating the idea of unity of the Universe, of realization of this unity within man, and that there is unity and ...

  9. Essence - Wikipedia

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    Essence (Latin: essentia) has various meanings and uses for different thinkers and in different contexts. It is used in philosophy and theology as a designation for the property or set of properties or attributes that make an entity the entity it is or, expressed negatively, without which it would lose its identity .