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• Marut Ganas (मरुद्गणः)
  Indra is also described as [[Indra (इन्द्रः)|Marutvaan]] and according to the legend in Vayupurana (Uttarartha, Adhyaya 6)<ref>Vayupurana ([https://s ...Puranic encyclopaedia : A comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature.]'' Delhi:Motilal Banasidass.</ref> also d
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• Dharma Point of View
  ...rtal is a platform for like-minded people, to read, discuss and contribute to the knowledge base of the subjects based on Sanatana Dharma and Shastras. G ...a, moksha, sat, chit, etc are used as is in the narratives. We keep adding to the list of such words [[Non-Translatable Sanskrit words|here.]]
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• Aditi (अदिति)
  ...all the thirteen sisters including Aditi, and all beings owe their origin to them. ...a forceful motion which splits, divides, separates. So, दिति (diti) refers to division, split, separation, duality etc.
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• Vaatsalya Vatika (वात्सल्य वाटिका)
  ...hysical, mental and intellectual capacities of children between the ages 3 to 6. ...quired skills to enter formal education from Grade 1. It is also important to know that the curriculum is deeply rooted in the Indian culture and strongl
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• Chinta (चिन्ता)
  '''Chinta''' ([[Sanskrit]]: चिन्ता) in Hindu philosophy refers to mentation i.e. mental activity, especially thinking. The word, Chintā (चिन्ता), is derived from the root – चिन्त् meaning - to think, consider, reflect, ponder over; and by itself means – thinking, th
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• The magnificence of Somnath Temple
  The land of Gujarat, known as the jewel of Western India can be said to be one of the myriad jewels of Bharat as a whole. Gujarat’s language, scr ...Somnath was built by the Moon God and was made of gold. After it was razed to the ground, it was rebuilt with silver by Ravana. When the silver temple wa
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• Thiru Anbil
  ...hala on the eastern side at a short distance. Manduka pushkarini is common to both. Being one of the Vaishnava divya deshas, this temple is glorified by |Vishnu is referred to as
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• Thiru Karambanur
  ...i Kshetra and Adi Mahapuram. This Kshetra is sanctified by its association to Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshvara. Thus, becoming a unique Trimurthi kshetra. T |Vishnu here is referred to by the name
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• Khandeshvara Mahadeva Mandir
  '''About the  Temple:''' This is an old temple of Lord ''Śiva'' and is known to be atleast 200 years old. It is situated on the banks on ''khāndeśwar'' L
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• Test
  ...and Pravachana Kalanidhi by his discourse audiences all over Bharata, left to the divine abode on Friday, the 26th of November, 2021 completing 88 years Team Dharmawiki is eternally indebted to Acharyaji for personally encouraging, blessing and guiding the content crea
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• Bhashya (भाष्यम्)
  ...hilosophical Literature in South Asia during the Pre-Colonial Period (15th to 18th Centuries): The Case of the Nyāyasūtra Commentarial Tradition, Journ ...age 755</ref> A ''Bhashyakrit'' is the author, and these words are related to the root ''Bhash'' which means "speak about, describe, declare, tell".<ref
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• Shudra Dharma (शूद्रधर्मः)
  ...the Bhagavata Purana, a Shudra is to render seva (सेवा | selfless service) to the dvijas (brahmanas, kashtriyas and vaishyas) whose means of livelihood c ...facilitators of all dharmas. If not for the shudras, there would be no one to fulfil the duties of seva.
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• Dharma and Constitution
  ...Dharma) ; The law (Dharma) aided by the power of the king enables the weak to prevail over the strong. ...a, to the Rule of law.2 The utility and the necessity of the power of king to enforce the law is explained thus:-<blockquote>"'''loksZ n.Mftrks yksdks nq
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• Prakrti Pratyaya Vyavastha (प्रकृतिप्रत्ययव्यवस्था)
  ...on the usage in the language. The meaning of the प्रातिपदिक, does not need to be derived from its etymology. धातु - नृत् (to dance) + प्रत्यय - ष्वुन् (doer).
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• Acharya Bhavamishra (आचार्य भावमिश्रः)
  ...transmitted diseases). Bhavaprakasha samhita is thus an excellent addition to the golden era of writing Ayurvedic treatises which were and still are used ...much is known about the author other than the information that he belonged to the 16^th Century CE. <ref>Chougale Arun et al . ANTI-OBESITY DRU
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• Adityas (आदित्याः)
  ...वादशादित्यगणम्) having specific names. Their role in the cosmos is similar to that of [[Surya (सूर्यः)|Surya]] devata with few differences. D ...form or power as we are taught to believe. Those whom we have lowered down to the posts of the eight sentries of the universe are very prominent devatas
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• Vedavratas (वेदव्रतानि)
  ...''Mahanamni vrata, Mahavrata, Upanishad Vrata and Godana'''. Each vrata is to be performed for a year.<ref name=":2" /> ...hayana Grhyasutra]</ref></blockquote>By this Vrata, the student is enabled to study the main portion of the Veda.
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• Sadhana in Sampradayas (सम्प्रदायेषु साधनम्)
  ...ritual perfection and these vary sometimes from person to person according to their mental and spiritual attainments. The different schools of Vedanta h ...asada is an ever-existent reality. All that is required of human effort is to actuate it towards the granting of moksa. It is ultimately Himself through
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• Shvetaketu (श्वेतकेतुः)
  ...wledge. The [[Upanishad]]s entail the journey of Shvetaketu from ignorance to knowledge of the self and truth (''sat''). Smritis refer to Shvetaketu as a Maharsi.
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• Thiru Sirupuliyur
  ...fact, not just ordinary mortals, even devas like Brahma and Shiva are said to have realised His compassion. Sri Lakshmi is adored as Thirumamagal and as In this shrine, Mahavishnu is seen in bhujanga shayana posture similar to His form in Tirupparkadal (the milky ocean). And just like [[Srirangam]], t
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