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  • ..., similarly Rg I 105 12 (rtamarganti sindhavah), The wheel of rta (i.e the year) revolves round the sky with twelve spokes (Dvadasaram...varvarti cakram pa ...a physical, monetary kind.) In the Vedic conception, every human being by birth carries this baggage of ṛṇa. It is an unwritten duty to clear this deb
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  • ...ple of Belavadi celebrate the killing of Bakasura with great fanfare every year, in the month of April. A procession is taken out in which the Utsava Murti ...land being donated by the king for the construction for the temple and the year of the donation is denoted as 1117 CE. However, according to a scholarly es
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  • The Taittiriya Samhita also mentions harvesting two crops in a year.<ref name=":0" /> ...irst occured in the Rgveda. And the concepts of Deva Rna and Pitr Rna took birth. In the Yajurveda, we find that the concept of Rshi Rna gets added and the
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  • ...sis of the grahas (ग्रहाः) which happen to be the lord and minister of the year (shlokas 11-22). It lays down indications for determining the nature of rai ...phorically in a number of texts in a philosophical context of the cycle of birth and death {Kuv. pp. 227, 277; Upa, Pr. pp.l6, 418, 723; Cham. U comm. n. 15
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  • ...ght" on which the conception took place. Even nights were selected for the birth of a male child and odd ones for a female child.<ref name=":1" /> ...ditating on him at the time of conjugal union with the gandharva has given birth to a Svarochisha having the same qualities as Pravara (and not the gandharv
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  • ...e heat, for virtually everything. Most importantly the earthly Kala (time) year, month, week, seasons, rains; all time factors depend upon on light and Sur === Birth and Family ===
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  • ...e>Meaning: Intelligent person desirous of well-being in the present world (birth) and the world after death should strive his level best to follow the corre ...eir objects and inappropriate occurrences of various seasons/ times of the year. Sadvrtta is a behavior that keeps individual from taking inappropriate act
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  • ...Sacred Universe|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3TZmDSr-1msC&pg=PA10|year=2007|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishers|isbn=978-81-208-1919-1|page=1 | 14 || [[Skanda Purana|Skanda]] || 81,100 shlokas || Describes the birth of Skanda (or Karthikeya), son of Shiva. The longest Purana, it is an extra
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  • The chief among seasons is personified as the Samvatsara (a year). He controls all seasons which follow his orders. Names of seasons mention ...ation of the universe, the power of the Supreme, Om, atma and the cycle of birth and death are explained in Brhadaranyaka in a simple manner. No nation, no
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  • ...th the [[Upanayana (उपनयनम्)|Upanayana]] ceremony that is known as 'second birth'.<ref name=":6" /> A child roughly about the age of 5 or 6 years is initiat ...pletely acquired and the shaving of the hair should take place in the 16th year.
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  • ...ha (renouncing the world and studying about Brahman to arrest the cycle of birth and death). The ultimate purpose of samskaras is simply to generate Vividis ...ass of pakayajna'''. This group contains the Samskaras from the Jatakarma (birth ceremonies) to the Chaula-karma (tonsure). The yajnas where after making of
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  • ...ef></blockquote>A girl of eight years of age is called Gauri; at the ninth year of age she is called Rohini. A girl of ten is denominated Kanya and thencef ...a came to be affected by the Brahmahatya papa (sin), which he bore until a year and then to purify himself from such malefic effects approached three entit
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  • ...uti]] (Vedas) leave no room for doubt that discrimination on the ground of birth or otherwise had no Vedic sanction; they were plainly opposed to vedic inju ...s and did not determine the superiority or inferiority of an individual by birth. For instance, [[Maharshi Valmiki (महर्षि वाल्मीक
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  • ...d in Ramayana firmly establish Hindu Dharma in our minds. The story of the birth of Rama and his brothers, their education and marriages, the exile of Sri R ...ribe certain acts and prohibit some others for a Hindu, according to one's birth and stage of life. The object of the Smritis is to purify the heart of a pe
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  • ...रम्भः)]] was performed at the commencement of the primary education. Fifth year was prescribed but if postponed it had to be performed before upanayana sam ...ryonic condition, on the fourth day he is said to have taken his adhyatmik birth, and so is called a Dvija henceforth. Medhajanana ritual performed by the p
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  • ...ave an unbroken history going back thousands of years. Judaism with a 5000 year old tradition is the mother of the western civilization through its offshoo ...nues he wanders in Samsara only attaining moksha from punarjanma (cycle of birth and death) once he realizes his identity with the Paramatma. Shvetashvatar
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  • ...results of their examination of 448 pregnant womrn over the period of one year practising Bhramari during their entire pregnancy period is rather encourag
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  • ...o grasp and realise the Infinite, each determined by the conditions of its birth and association, and each of these marks a stage of progress; •     if his wants can be removed for a year, it will be more help to him; but if his wants can be removed for ever, it
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  • ...the family, community, society, and the nation. As the child reaches fifth year of age, it develops a self-awareness and identity in the society. At this j
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  • ...what will he do for food and shelter? Will he live in forests? The twelve-year exile itself was considered by the Pandavas as a shame. Then how are they g ...Atma is unchanging, it is nityam. But, when it enters a body,it is called Birth. And when it sheds the body , it is called Death. It is similar to the body
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