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Hindu
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Abhasamatra
Hinduism In name only, a a class of deities described in the Puranas. There are 64 AbhasamatraHinduism In name only, a a class of deities described in the… More deities, which are personifications of mental qualities and serve as the sovereigns of all varieties of spiritual and physical enlightenment. The twelve primary AbhasamatraHinduism In name…
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Nidra
NidraNidra (sleep). In Hindu mythology, a personification of slee… More (sleep). In Hindu mythology, a personification of sleep, sometimes referred to as the female form of Brahma. Other accounts say NidraNidra (sleep). In Hindu mythology, a personification of slee… More was produced at the churning of the Ocean, when the gods and demons sought the…
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Anagarika
AnagarikaAnagarika: Homeless One’; one who enters the homeless (mon… More: Homeless One’; one who enters the homeless (monastic) life without formally being ordained as a monk. homeless wanderer’. A Buddhist layperson who has taken vows, including celibacy.”
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Ambrosia
In the ancient Greek myths, ambrosiaIn the ancient Greek myths, ambrosia (/æmˈbroʊziə, -… More (/æmˈbroʊziə, -ʒə/, Ancient Greek: ἀμβροσία ‘immortality’) is the food or drink of the Greek gods, and is often depicted as bequeathing immortality to its partakers upon whoever consumed it. Normally reserved for those whom were Divine, it was brought to the gods in Olympus by doves and served either by Hebe or by Ganymede at the heavenly feast.
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Ajatasatru
AjatasatruAjatasatru was a king of Magadha in Shakyamuni’s day. Whil… More was a king of Magadha in Shakyamuni’s day. While still a prince, he became friendly with Devadatta, who incited him to have his father Bimbisara killed and become king in his stead. He made Magadha into the most powerful kingdom in India. Later he…
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Kali Durga Mantra
“Kali Om Om Aim Hrim Klim Klim Chamundaye Kleem Kleem Swaha,” appears to be a variation of the traditional Kali Durga mantra, which usually includes specific seed syllables and names invoking different aspects of the goddess. Here’s a closer look at the components of this particular variation: Kali Om: This combines the name of Goddess…
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Moksha
(Sanskrit: मोक्ष, mokṣa), also called vimoksha, vimukti, and muktiFrom the latin word absolutum, meaning freed, unloosed. In s… More,[1] is a term in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism for various forms of emancipation, liberation, nirvana, or release. In its soteriological and eschatological senses, it refers to freedom from saṃsāra, the cycle of death and rebirth.…
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Kubjika
(Sanskrit: कुब्जिक also known as Vakreśvarī, Vakrikā, Ciñciṇī) is the primary deity of Kubjikāmata, a sect of non-Siddhāntika mantra marga sect. The worship of Nepali Goddess Kubjikā as one of the main aspect of Adishakti was in its peak in 12th century CE. She is still praised in tantric practices that are followed in Kaula…
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Madya
( Sanskrit मद्य) refers to a type of wine, according to the Raghuvaṃśa IV.42, and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—Different types of wines are described in the works of Kālidāsa. Madya( Sanskrit मद्य) refers to a type of wine, according……
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Sangha
(Sanskrit संघ) means “association”, “assembly”, “company” or “community”; This word has two levels of meaning: (1) on the ideal (arya) level, it denotes all of the Buddha’s followers, lay or ordained, who have at least attained the level of srotāpanna; (2) on the conventional (saṃvṛti) level, it denotes the orders of the Bhikṣus and Bhikṣunis.
