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  • 2 KB (106 words) - 12:28, 10 January 2019
  • ...etagiri Kshetra is one of the 108 Vaishnava temples. A teertha that claims to be older than [[Srirangam]] (one of the foremost of the Vaishnava kshetras) ...walls. It is a famous seat of Vaishnava Sampradaya where Ramanuja is said to have spent as many as 12 years of his life. The kshetra is also called Adir
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  • ...ra (Samskrt: कुमारागारः) refers to the infant care room specially designed to take care of a newborn child and mother. The design of this room has been d ...th post delivery and then the child enter Kumaragara specifically designed to cater the newborn child's needs.
    11 KB (1,576 words) - 17:42, 13 May 2022
  • ...en to explain and elaborate Sruti to make it understandable and meaningful to the common people” (p. 189).
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  • ...iproducts of the digestion and metabolism. At gross level, malas are known to be 3 viz. Purisha (पुरीषः)/ shakruta (शकृतः), Mutra ( According to Ayurvedic treatises, the organs involved in the physiology of urine formati
    7 KB (907 words) - 16:04, 27 March 2023
  • ...ty) gives rise to the process of rain and this process is used as a simili to describe a war.  ...ra. 6.17.8)</blockquote>Enraged by his laughter, Parvati curses Chitraketu to be born as an asura. <blockquote>नायमर्हति वैकु
    13 KB (1,394 words) - 22:30, 12 March 2020
  • ...m which means – non-return to a body, final emancipation. This word refers to the [[Jivanmukta]].
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  • ...he story of [[Nachiketa (नचिकेताः)|Nachiketa]] and his journey to Yamapuri to seek [[Brahmavidya (ब्रह्मविद्या)|Brahmavidya]], is ...nt article gives insights into Nachiketa's qualities, having which led him to have permanent place in Brahmaloka.
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  • Recently, a new 7-storied building dedicated to various Gods and ''Bhaktās'' was constructed: 1st floor Annapurna A Mhatre
    730 bytes (114 words) - 22:10, 12 March 2020
  • ...ose Shrauta- and Grihya-sutras have been lost to history. The text belongs to [[Samaveda]] schools, and its 26th chapter on penance theory is borrowed al ...entions many older texts and authorities on Dharma, which has led scholars to conclude that there existed a rich genre of Dharmasutras text in ancient In
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  • ...onsciousness; buddhi is believed to be the intellectual faculty pertaining to the individual Jivatma (जीवात्मा). ...Manas (मनः mind) and Atman (आत्मा Soul or consciousness). Thus, according to Ayurveda, buddhi is the intellectual faculty which performs vital role in c
    11 KB (1,125 words) - 20:02, 4 March 2021
  • ...hought process regarding Brahman range from total absence of the Charvakas to distinct existence of Atman and Brahman as believed in Dvaita Sampradaya. According to the Advaita siddhanta the impersonal Brahman is essentially identical with
    10 KB (1,499 words) - 16:21, 14 September 2019
  • ...he names of these texts, the actual number of the ''Upapurana''s are found to be near a hundred, including those mentioned in the different lists. But, i ...All extant ''Upapurana''s can be broadly divided into six groups according to the sectarian views found in these texts: ''Vaishnava'', ''Shakta'', ''Shai
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  • ...field of knowledge and hence the primary goal of education has always been to serve knowledge. It is true that the exchange of knowledge happens between ...s like money, power, force or cunningness. This purpose of education needs to be re-established, since we have forgotten this through the years of coloni
    12 KB (1,633 words) - 20:01, 5 September 2023
  • ...e. The slight reference to the boring of ears in Atharvaveda is not enough to qualify it as a ceremony, because it is less known that in what sense was t It is historically tough to trace as to when this practice started but what can be opined about it is that it might
    12 KB (1,727 words) - 18:27, 24 May 2023
  • ...sly gives up the ownership over a thing/substance/item (eligible for dana) to another person (or community) who accepts mentally, vocally or physically t ...umā॰ 2।70).''</blockquote>Meaning: Amongst a hundred men, one may be found to be brave, among thousands a learned man, among hundreds of thousands an ora
    13 KB (1,931 words) - 16:52, 30 August 2019
  • ...sha, the cow has well been recognized for Her selflessness and seva (सेवा) to humankind and thus has been worshiped with utmost reverence. Importance of ...the cow is worshiped as it seen to represent selflessness and seva (सेवा) to humankind. the sacredness of the cow is described extensively in the Vedas
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  • [[:Category:Sanjaya goes to Kamyavana|''Sanjaya goes to Kamyavana'']]
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  • This chapter introduces children to concepts like '''''behind-in front''''', '''''inside-outside''''' and ''''' Note: The names can be discussed in class to reinforce the concepts from Chapter 1.
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  • ...dha, the thunderbolt weapon, wielded by Suradhipathi Indra. He is referred to in the context of killing of Vrtrasura by Indra. The invincible Vajrayudha ...a Samskrita Parichaya''. Hubli:​Sahitya Prakashana​.</ref> He was referred to in Vedas and Puranas as given below.
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