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• Agni in Ayurveda (आयुर्वेदे अग्निः)
  ...he pitta. Hence with this type of agni the process of pakam (digestion) is very fast. Consequently the [erson feels hungry often and can digest even guru ( ...lts due to the dominant kapha dosha. The intensity of this type of fire is very low leading to sluggish digestion process which causes blating of stomach,
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• Dhruva (ध्रुवः)
  ..., either in this world, or in the other world (after death) and shall live long, possessed of every blessing.<ref name=":1" />
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• Devi Mahatmya (देवीमाहात्म्यम्)
  ...eir relatives even though the latter had deliberately wronged them. In his long reply, the sage described this blind attachment and infatuation as the dire ...ages having two to twenty arms with various ayudhas (weapons) ranging from very early time to modern period in Orissa. From sixth to seventh century onward
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• Tattva-viveka Prakriyas in Vedanta (वेदान्ते तत्वविवेक-प्रक्रियाः)
  ...cium, carbon etc., - simple minerals, but minerals are not the body. It is very clear that the body, which seems to have its own existence, is reducible to ...raya for Avidya. An ashraya is the basis, that which gives reality to this very ignorance.
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• Dharma (धर्मः)
  # The fifth rule i.e. control of senses is very important because, it is lack of control over the senses that results in in In fact, all these were declared as "Dharma" long ago in texts like the Mahabharata. Not just this, there is also the famous
  69 KB (9,696 words) - 12:02, 16 July 2024
• Vivaha (विवाहः)
  ...age requires us to regard the marriage relation as an indissoluble one. So long as we take a small view of life and adopt for our guide the fancy or feelin '''Kujadoṣa (the defect of Mars placed in wrong house)''': This is a very important aspect in terms of compatibility between the horoscopes of bride
  32 KB (4,250 words) - 23:58, 26 May 2023
• Ayurveda (आयुर्वेदः)
  ...n), यशस्यम् । Yashasyam (Creditable, Glorious), आयुष्यम्। Ayushyam (Giving long life), वृत्तिकरं Vruttikaram (affording a livelihood). ...s to go to the abode of Indra and request him to share the knowledge. In a very short span, intelligent and devoted sage Bharadwaja absorbed Ayurveda knowl
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• Shraddha (श्राद्धम्)
  ...as, in the same order in which they were placed. Later taking successively very small portions from the pindas, one should first make those seated brahmana ...kept in the honour of the grandfather. By this, she will bring forth a son long-lived, successful, intelligent, wealthy, blessed with progeny and endowed w
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• Jatakarma (जातकर्म)
  The time for the performance of the rite need not be very rigidly described, as it is to be done as soon as the child is born.<ref na ...s a rite where the father blesses the child that he has strong limbs and a long life along with the recitation of certain mantras.
  30 KB (4,197 words) - 19:03, 14 April 2023
• Purushartha (पुरुषार्थ:)
  ...lfil Artha (अर्थः) and Kama (कामः) and a few adhering to Dharma framework, very few pursue the Moksha purushartha. ...qual role for the sustenance of society and welfare of the human beings as long as they are correctly understood and pursued.<ref name=":2" /> Besides puru
  38 KB (5,357 words) - 22:26, 10 February 2023
• Brahmacharyashrama (ब्रह्मचर्याश्रमः)
  ...le to the preceptor. He should behave humbly like a servant, and entertain very strong affection to his teacher.<ref name=":3" /> The Yajnavalkya Smrti add ...is like fire and a man like pot containing clarified butter. Moreover, so long as by self realization one has not firmly determined that his body, senses
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• Prana (प्राणः)
  At the very beginning, there was nothing, not even creation. What existed was an all-pe Meaning: As long as the vayu (prana) remains in the body, there is life. Death occurs when t
  37 KB (6,025 words) - 12:14, 28 February 2024
• Samanya Dharma (सामान्यधर्मः)
  ...se-restraint<ref name=":2" /> or control of senses.<ref name=":0" /> It is very important because, it is lack of control over the senses that results in in
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• Taittriya Upanishad (तैत्तिरीय-उपनिषद्)
  ...ean a doctrine that disintegrates or looses the bond of ignorance from the very root of the disciple who approaches the teacher (i.e. upagatasya sisyasya n Quantity: Length of tone: short, long or treble (Known as ''Hraswa'', ''Deergha'' and ''Pluta'')
  75 KB (8,709 words) - 22:26, 12 March 2020
• Indian Concept of Self
  ...oots to mimic the Western methods and theory. It was also noted that for a long time these Western theories and concepts did not fit in the Indian scenario
  34 KB (5,166 words) - 11:55, 20 March 2023
• Rights of Women (स्त्रीत्वाधिकारः)
  ...egarding perfecting title to immoveable property by adverse possession was very strict. Only after three generations could adverse possessions be pleaded, ...hat the son is one's own self and the daughter is equal to the son. And as long as she exists, especially as a Putrika, no one else can take the father's p
  47 KB (6,066 words) - 18:42, 23 August 2024
• Dhanurveda (धनुर्वेदः)
  ...wledge, the highest degree of scientific knowledge is also prevalent. From very ancient times, the pinnacle of physical education is inherent in the scienc In the very beginning of Vashishtha Dhanurveda, Dhanurveda has been accepted as Upaveda
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• Vedas (वेदाः)
  ...al samskrit texts. Vedic Samskrit is more ancient than classical Samskrit. Long before Panini (पाणिनिः) systematized classical Samskrit gramm ...ve the ‘pagan’. For example, Sayana was deemed a scholar and his works are very popular and freely available on the Internet. Significantly his commentary
  41 KB (4,852 words) - 17:54, 19 August 2022
• Knowledge Acquisition Process
  ...land of people in pursuit of knowledge. Knowledge is considered very holy, very pure and a manifestation of the source of creation. ...s so focused on just one of these faculties – the intellect. This makes it very constrained and incomplete.
  40 KB (6,142 words) - 19:47, 22 March 2024
• Rajodharma (रजोधर्मः)
  ...ences. While many question and blindly reject all traditional practices, a very few explore them out of curiosity and even few are those who have understoo ...Devasthana in India has brought to the forefront - a serious debate -about very fundamental issues related to faith, modern science, shastras, associated s
  41 KB (5,487 words) - 18:39, 6 April 2022

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