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• Vaikhanasa Agama (वैखानस-आगमः)
  ...thority of the ''Vedas'' so much so that they do not even call their texts or tradition as Agama, but call their scripture as simply ‘''Bhagavaca-Shast #Entering a shrine or moving about in its precincts in a vehicle or with footwear is improper.
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• Shabari (शबरी)
  ...'s devotion, Rama blesses her with his vision. Rama notices the ''donas'', or bowls, of handmade leaves in which she had offered the fruits and is impres ...) Fourth is to sing My ''[[kirtan]]'' (communal chorus) (...) ''[[Japa]]'' or repetition of My Holy name and chanting My ''[[bhajan]]s'' are the fifth ex
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• Kumaragara (कुमारागार)
  * Agara (आगारः)- house or the dwelling place. * '''Measurements and built'''- It should be specious. A congested or small room is not recommended. Measurements may vary but it should be a rig
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• Purushartha Drshti (पुरुषार्थदृष्टिः)
  ...two vargas), people belonging to one of the extreme sets of Artha and Kama or [[Dharma (धर्मः)|Dharma]] and [[Moksha (मोक्षः)|Moksh ...ctice since time immemorial; unrelated to theories propounded by Karl Marx or Sigmond Freud as acclaimed. Both Dharma and Moksha are ''arthaika para and
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• Vidyarambha (विद्यारम्भः)
  ...a rite to make the child familiar with the basics of learning or education or even the language. Introduction to the alphabet was the primary entry point ...es. We do not find any details of Vidyarambha mentioned in the Grhyasutras or Dharmasutras, which have so elaborately laid out the rituals for relatively
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• Prabhava (प्रभावः)
  ...Prabhava can also be termed as a special effect of a certain dravya (drug or herb) According to Ayurveda a drug or dravya is composed of [[Rasa (रसः)|Rasa]], [[Veeryam (वीर्य
  10 KB (1,230 words) - 16:48, 29 September 2021
• Vega (वेगाः)
  ...or velocity is their innate nature. If a person tries to forcibly suppress or generate these urges that leads to significant damage and harmful events in ...(Char Samh 7.3-4)</blockquote>Various vegas which when forcibly suppressed or generated lead to multiple diseases are as follows,
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• Kleshas (क्लेशाः)
  ...s (Chitta Vrttis) influenced by some elements which either bring happiness or suffering. Maharshi Patanjali in his [[Yoga Darshana (योगदर्श ...panied by Pancha Kleshas and cause sufferings) or Aklishta (non-afflictive or not accompanied by Kleshas and cause happiness) nature. The five vrttis are
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• Nyaya Darshana (न्यायदर्शनम्)
  ...Nyaya is sometimes called Tarka-Vidya or the Science of Debate, Vada-Vidya or the Science of Discussion. Tarka is the special feature of the Nyaya. Nyaya ...f Philosophy. A study of the Nyaya Darsana develops the power of reasoning or arguing.<ref name=":1" />
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• Jivdani Mata Mandir
  ...today, one can see a small passage just beside the newly consecrated murti or vigraha, where the Goddess resides in invisible form. ...e than hill-climbing time. The present cave temple is beautiful with murti or vigrahas of Devi and Shri Krishna in marble. The small passage, where the d
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• Upaveshana Samskara (उपवेशन संस्कारः)
  ...he child is made to sit for the first time in life. Making a baby sit with or without support, baby's ability to do so by own and the effects of sitting ...bones, joints etc. Thus when this samskara or act of making child sit with or without support is not done properly it can lead to serious adverse effects
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• Prasthana Trayi (प्रस्थानत्रयी)
  ...system of Vedanta declares that it derives its doctrines from three texts or Prasthana-traya. Each school holds that its interpretation of the texts is ...s). ''Prasthana'' means a textual composition which establishes principles or by which one is led and ''trayi'' is indicative of the quantity three.
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• Shruti (श्रुतिः)
  ...n. Vedas are considered to be ''[[Apaurusheya (अपौरुषेयम्)|apauruṣeya]]'', or entirely superhuman, without any author. The Vedas are the foundational scr श्रुति || Shruti (hearing, listening), often spelled 'sruti' or 'sruthi' mainly in South India, is the body of sacred texts comprising t
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• Aditi (अदिति)
  ...is derived from a lost root ‘दि di’ which means to cut, split or separate or divide. It is important to note that the fundamental experience associated * The word अदिति (aditi) — ‘not ''diti’'' or ‘not divided’ thus refers to that which is indivisible.
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• Pancha Avayavas (पञ्चावयवाः)
  ...llectively required they are termed as "Factors" on which an an assumption or inference can be proved. It is noteworthy to mention that [[Pramana (प्रमाणम्)|Pramanas]] or the means of valid cognition are found to be significant concepts among the
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• Upadhatus (उपधातवः)
  Doshas, dhatus and malas are considered roots or functional biological units in the body. However, apart from these 3 there ...them Upadhatus since they are not subjected to any further transformation or processing and thus do not generate any other body constituent. <ref name="
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• Kondeshvara Mandir
  ...ecluded from any human in-habitation. Inside the main temple the are murti or vigrahas of various deities including Lord Ganesa. Nearby the temple there
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• Majja Dhatu (मज्जा धातु)
  ...rmacology and herbs in Ayurveda it refers to the 'fleshy part of the fruit or seed'. ...rived from root word 'Majjan' (मज्जन्) which means to be immersed, drowned or submerged into something. Therefore in human body, the dhatu which is prese
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• Sutikagara (सूतिकागारम्)
  ...igned labour room for a woman who is about to deliver a baby in few months or has just delivered a baby. This room is a place for residence of a woman a ...r labour procedure and management of complications that might arise during or post labour. The separate room of Sutikagara isolates mother and newly born
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• धर्म की उत्पत्ति
  ...a, would mean that which one has to do because of one's committing to it or because of one's station in life. Dharma can also mean the faith and trad ...anga Shuddi (internal/mental purity) and Bahiranga Shuddi (external purity or purity in action). This rule means absolute honesty in that there should be
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