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• Apaddharma (आपद्धर्मः)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref>
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• (Hidden)Sivananda Saraswati
  ...ician for several years before taking up monasticism. He lived most of his life near [[Muni Ki Reti]], [[Rishikesh]]. ...(written by Swami Sivananda)</ref>He was the founder of the [[Divine Life Society]] (DLS) in 1936, [[Yoga-Vedanta Forest Academy]] (1948) and author of over
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• Yuga Dharma (युगधर्मः)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref>
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• Aparoksha (अपरोक्षम्)
  # Swami Krishnanda. ''The Philosophy of the Panchdasi''. The Divine Life Society # ''Five years of Theosophy''. Theosophical Pub. Society. p. 138.
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• Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga (दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोगः)
  ...tar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Division between the Divine and the Demoniacal.</ref> ...ortant especially to seekers who wish to attain success in their adhyatmik life.<ref name=":0" />
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• Yama ( यमः )
  ...rtuous life. If every person observes the Yama and Niyama, a better social life can be expected. These Yamas help the mind in progressing to the other limb ...ions Yamas is below verses from Chapter 17. (The Bhagavad Gita or The Song Divine. Gita Press, Gorakhpur).
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• Adharma (अधर्मः)
  ...to rules of Dharma was called Adharma and was declared to be injurious to society and the individual.<ref name=":3">Justice M.Rama Jois, [https://www.vhp-ame
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• Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga (राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Kingly Science and the Kingly Secret.</ref> ...laborate on unity with the Supreme reality being the highest goal of human life and failing which, all beings keep coming back to this material world. Here
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• Bhakti Yoga (भक्तियोगः)
  ...bhakti coincides with jnana.<ref>Radhakrishnan, S. (1926). ''Hindu view of life''. George Allen And Unwin Ltd, London.</ref> ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Devotion.</ref>
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• Daharavidya (दहरविद्या)
  ...rom the Upanishads Item 5|author=Swami Sivananda|publisher=The Divine Life Society|url= http://sivanandaonline.org/public_html/?cmd=displaysection&section_id=
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• Kshetra Kshetrajna Vibhaga Yoga (क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Distinction between the field and the Knower of the field.</re ...owledge that grants divine wisdom and adhyatmik illumination that leads to divine blessings.
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• Varnashrama Dharma (वर्णाश्रमधर्मः)
  ...dharmas, the social, physical, psychological, intellectual and adhyatmika life became complete.<ref name=":4">Swami Krishnananda, The Heritage of Indian C ...sssential to understand the Indian Outlook of life. The perfect outlook of life considers four aspects which form inseparable ingredients of the very notio
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• Ashrama Dharma (आश्रमधर्मः)
  ...amskrit: आश्रमधर्मः) refers to the duties specified for the four stages in life. The four Ashramas are, # [[Sannyasashrama (सन्न्यासाश्रमः)|Sannyasashrama]] or the life of renunciation or asceticism.
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• Pravrtti and Nivrtti (प्रवृत्तिः निवृत्तिः च)
  # Pravrtta: leading to enjoyment of worldly life # Nivrtta: leading to spiritual life
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• Prasthantrayi (प्रस्थानत्रयी)
  ...led Vedanta Sutras. They endeavor to solve the most momentous questions of life and death. The attainment of self-knowledge is the ''summum bonum'' of spir ...re regarded Apourusheya, meaning "not of human origin" and are regarded as divine revelations. The Upanishads are also called as Uttara Mimamsa and Vedanta p
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• Jnana Karma Sannyasa Yoga (ज्ञानकर्मसन्न्यासयोगः)
  ...also there must be the spirit of non-attachment to the fruits of actions. Divine wisdom, according to Sri Krishna, should be sought at the feet of a liberat ...ays led astray from the right path. It is shraddha that ultimately confers divine knowledge, which removes ignorance once and for all. Mere intellectual know
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• Dharana (धारणा)
  .../mode/2up?view=theater Practice of Yoga], Shivanandanagar: The Divine Life Society.</ref>
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• Anavrtti (अनावृत्तिः)
  ...re.<ref>{{cite book|title=Bharat's Linguistics Vol.16|publisher=Linguistic Society of India|page=319|url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=fLISAAAAIAAJ&q=ana ...s – with or without bodies and senses; that the released soul gets all the divine powers except running the universe, and that Brahman does not abide in the
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• Akshara Brahma Yoga (अक्षरब्रह्मयोगः)
  ...names and forms and which is the highest goal to be attained in the human life. ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Imperishable Brahman.</ref>
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• Panis (पणिकाः)
  ...ntries. The international trade was confined to a certain section of Dasyu society called the Panis. ...n the vedic economy, commercial production was in the hands of rest of the society and exchange was controlled by Panis, Dasyus, and Asuras who traded them.
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• Rantideva (रन्तिदेवः)
  ...ly important in the case of food and water, which are necessary to sustain life in the body. Needless to say it requires immense self-control to forego the ...e had become weak and suffered intense hardship he remained calm. As if by divine intervention on the 49th morning there came to him some ghee, rice cooked i
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• The ideal of Human Unity as articulated by Sri Aurobindo through a uniquely Indian genius of perfect individual in a perfect society
  ...in Matter and apparent Nature is secret God, then the manifestation of the divine in himself and the realisation of God within and without are the highest an ...uly Gnostic consciousness, intrinsically harmonious, perfect, one with the divine consciousness that upholds the universe.
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• Bhagavad Gita (भगवद्गीता)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, Preface.</ref> ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, Forward.</ref> Lord Krishna guides us to face the kurukshetra boldly and d
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• Moksha Sannyasa Yoga (मोक्षसन्न्यासयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Liberation by Renunciation.</ref> ...al gain, then in and through the performance of one’s respective duties in life one can qualify for the highest liberation. By regarding the performance of
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• Devalaya Vyavastha (देवालयव्यवस्था)
  ...h each other into a harmonious pattern for a holistic life. Our outlook on life was based on an all-pervasive Dharma with four fundamental values of purush ...tegrates the community and is the binding force that promotes unity in the society. Thus temples, the place where the images of the deities are consecrated ar
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• Dharma and Women’s Rights
  ...particular, sexual assault is the most heinous crime which ruins the whole life of a woman. ...ant especially of women who were seen in Vedic times as ‘sustainers of our society’.
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• Aila Gita (ऐलगीता)
  ....pdf Lord Krishna His Lilas and Teachings], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref>
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• Aims of Gurukula System (गुरुकुलव्यवस्थायाः लक्ष्याणि)
  ...to develop those qualities that would make him a beneficial member of the society. The following are a few aims of this ancient system of education. ...rts those laws which govern the conduct thereby moulding his character for life.<ref name=":0">Altekar, A. S. (1944) ''Education in Ancient India.'' Benare
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• Vishvarupa Darshana Yoga (विश्वरूपदर्शनयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Vision of the Cosmic Form.</ref> In this Chapter, Sri Krishna endows Arjuna with the divine sight that enables him to behold the Supreme being as the vast Cosmic Manif
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• Garuda and Nagas (गरुडः नगाः च)
  ...alien-presence, the theory of ancient scientific excellence, the theory of divine intervention or divinity, the theory of infallibility of scriptures''' etc) ...nd son as Garuda in the fond memory of the other bird; Garuda in his later life ended slavery of Vinata; Garuda was fond of eating snakes as food, which be
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• Tapas (तपस्)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref> ...ll of which seem to be necessary for a truly religious and socially useful life, can be considered the essence of tapas.<ref name=":3" />
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• Dharmika Jivana Vidhana (धार्मिकजीवनविधानम्)
  ...s of the world to the dharmika paths given by our seers to live a peaceful life leading ultimately to [[Moksha (मोक्षः)|Moksha]].<ref name=":02 ...ctive of life that should be adopted by a man invariably surrounded by the society. Lets see how the evolution of Jivatma takes place and the reason for follo
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• Yoga and Its Four Paths
  ...rching term originally used for so many spiritual paths practiced in Hindu society in ancient India. That can be loosely translated as eternal truth. Frawley ...dies. This is what Vedanta suggests as the highest spiritual goal of human life. Variety and distinctions in paths of yoga can be attributed to their empha
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• Different Gitas (विविधाः गीताः)
  ....pdf Lord Krishna His Lilas and Teachings], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref> ...ople who, after fulfilling their familial responsibilities, wish to lead a life of happiness and peace.<ref name=":2">[https://archive.org/details/GitaSang
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• Purushottama Yoga (पुरुषोत्तमयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Supreme Spirit.</ref> ...caught in Maya. And the surest way of transcending this Samsara or worldly life is by wielding the weapons of dispassion and non-attachment. Sri Krishna th
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• Shraddha Traya Vibhaga Yoga (श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोगः)
  ...tar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Division between the Divine and the Demoniacal.</ref> Based on this, Arjuna asks,“What about those wh ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Division of the Threefold Faith.</ref>
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• Family Structure in Sanatana Dharma (सनातनीय कुटुम्बव्यवस्था)
  ...ook Center (Page 153)</ref> Protection and furthering the development of a society are two important things that are dependent on the family. Undivided famili ...Indian society.<ref name=":0" /> The typical social features of the Indian society, involve the following factors
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• Antiquity of Upanayana Samskara
  ...s to Upanayana in the Vedas mantras, the samhitas describe the disciplined life of student, his attire, the importance of the Acharya etc. Based on such ev ...r life with dedication to Brahma, comprehensive knowledge of nature, human society and Divinity, and austere, not indulgent, discipline of living for the deve
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• Kumbh Mela (कुम्भ मेला)
  ...means that place that transports or takes one across the symbolic river of life{{Citation needed}}. In doing so, one is set free from worldly bondages.  K ...level reaffirms the Hindus’ duty to keep rivers clean, and preserve their life-giving energy.
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• The multidiciplinary crisis today is in fact an evolutionary crisis
  ...of nature, and that just as life developed out of matter, and mind out of life, a still higher form of consciousness is bound to develop out of the presen ...es and the laws of that evolution follow development of faculties of body, life and mind, of physical base and infusion of powers from above.
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• Panchamahayajnas (पञ्चमहायज्ञाः)
  ...gious and Philosophic Thought In India] By Swami Krishnananda. Divine Life Society</ref>
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• Purushartha (पुरुषार्थ:)
  ...es of Sanatana Dharma. While a vast majority of people in the world live a life to fulfil Artha (अर्थः) and Kama (कामः) and a few adherin ...://groups.google.com/g/bvparishat/c/wgDtTe85EU0 What is the Purpose of our Life?] By Vishal Agarwal in Bharatiya Vidvat Parishad post.</ref>
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• Brahmacharya (ब्रह्मचर्यम्)
  ...lars of life. Thus brahamcharya plays significant role in sustaining one's life by regulating strength and vitality. ...ause there is nothing to bother you anymore. You simply do what is needed; life is so simple. Once you have given yourself like that, you do not have to bo
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• Vibhuti Yoga (विभूतियोगः)
  ...rishna explains how ignorance is destroyed and knowledge is gained through Divine Grace alone. ...df Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Divine Glories.</ref>
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• Jnana Vijnana Yoga (ज्ञानविज्ञानयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Wisdom and Realisation </ref> ...five elements, manas, ahamkara and buddhi while the higher Prakrti is the life force that upholds the universe, that activates it, causes its appearance a
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• Karma Sannyasa Yoga (कर्मसन्न्यासयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Renunciation of Action.</ref>
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• Yama Yami Samvada (यम यमि सम्वादः)
  ...ion about Yama having the aspects of Dikpalaka, or the role of taking away life at the end of the lifespan of a being. Here we see his role in dharmapalana ...sents all aspect time) and Ashwini Kumaras, who give long life and healthy life. Dr. K. S. Narayanacharya gives the following explanation and the embedded
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• Sannyasashrama (सन्न्यासाश्रमः)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref> ...are Upanishads that enjoin the continuance of these activities throughout life. For example, in its first verse, Isha Upanishad inculcates complete renunc
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• Arjuna Vishada Yoga (अर्जुनविषादयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Despondency of Arjuna</ref>
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• Atithi Satkara (अतिथिसत्कारः)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref> Some of the Principles of hospitality as enumerated in the Manusmrti
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• Samanya Dharma (सामान्यधर्मः)
  ...धर्मः) refers to the tenets that are uniformly applicable to everyone in a society. They are universal principles prescribed to be practiced by all. ...as misunderstood by many. For, religion refers to a mode of worship of the divine by the believers; it is personal and left to the choice of individuals. Whe
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• Svasthya (स्वास्थ्यम्)
  ...Since ages people aspired and strove for a long, satisfying and meaningful life. Well-being (svasthya) and happiness (Ananda) are interwoven concepts in In ...rs and religious thinkers often define happiness in terms of living a good life, or flourishing, rather than simply as an emotion.<ref name=":6">Sundriyal,
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• Ayurveda (आयुर्वेदः)
  ...union of body, mind and life energy. This union of body, mind, senses and life energy has been given the utmost importance while considering any dimension ...nown as mind) and आत्मा । [[Atman (आत्मन्)|Atma]] (commonly referred to as life energy, consciousness or indestructible spirit). It follows that, subject,
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• Ramanujacharya (रामानुजाचार्यः)
  ...life and chose the arduous path of reforming the society as his purpose of life. ...on for long, as there were clashes of views, interpretations and grasps of divine intuitions preserved in the Upanishads. Ramanuja being a born genius and Ya
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• Rights of Women (स्त्रीत्वाधिकारः)
  ...he greatest protection for women against the immoralities prevalent in the society. Thus, creating and maintaining this value has been one of the most valuabl ...ome and who desires that his family should prosper and secure enjoyment of life, must respect women always.<ref name=":2" />
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• Dharma (धर्मः)
  ...or vice is opposition to it.<ref>Radhakrishnan, S. (1926). ''Hindu view of life''. George Allen And Unwin Ltd, London.</ref>
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• Values Based On Dharma (धर्माधिष्ठितगुणाः)
  ...hat should not be done. And helps one secure real happiness and harmony in life. ...l principles. These fundamental values that are based on a dharmik view of life are discussed in this article.
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• Sasya Veda (सस्यवेदः)
  ...र्जन्यो यज्ञः कर्मसमुद्भवः ॥ (Bhag. Gita. 3.14)</blockquote>All creatures (life) comes into being from Anna (food), and this food arises with the help of r ...)</blockquote>Seeing the ability of different classes of the people in the society Brahma initiated people into the agricultural profession. Since then agricu
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• Marriage (विवाह: संस्कार:)
  ...e is in the same boat with one who runs away from battle. Only failures in life avoid occasions for virtue. Marriage is regarded as sacred. When the Hindu ...of the supreme being. There is nothing unwholesome or guilty about the sex life. Through the institution of marriage it is made the basis of intellectual a
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• Jivanmukta (जीवन्मुक्तः)
  ...2004 Second Edition) ''Sadhana Chatushtaya.'' Uttaranchal: The Divine Life Society (Page 41)</ref> This jivanmukti is the end of every jiva, and as a human be ...doning all desires, goes through life content with the bare necessities of life, for the mere bodily existence, who is not proud of his knowledge,-such a m
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• Vivaha (विवाहः)
  ...e is in the same boat with one who runs away from battle. Only failures in life avoid occasions for virtue. Marriage is regarded as sacred. When the Hindu ...of the supreme being. There is nothing unwholesome or guilty about the sex life. Through the institution of marriage it is made the basis of intellectual a
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• Karma Yoga (कर्मयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Action.</ref> ...is the root cause of all evil actions. And if desire is removed, then the divine power manifests in its full glory and one enjoys peace, bliss, light and fr
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• Jnana Bhumikas (ज्ञानभूमिकाः)
  ...y, penance and worship for such purposes or for getting rid of problems in life or illness. If by destiny one obtains these things of pleasure, hankering a ...udy of texts and practicing the principles of sadachara, cultivating noble divine gunas (daivisampatti) bring about a certain ability to discern between the
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• Brahmavidya (ब्रह्मविद्या)
  ...t is a continuous activity that living beings offer to the दिव्य || divya (divine). ...s and duties calculated to discipline and purify him. After leading such a life and eventually forsaking all action, all Vedic karma, he meditates on the t
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• Education on Sanatana Dharma
  ..., explains specific responsibilities of individuals in different stages of life, as well as an enumeration on personal role in the process of following the # Dharma Samvada : Establishment of Dharma in every facet of the society.
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• Sources of Dharma (धर्मस्थानानि)
  ...unity, as a member of the one of the varnas or as in a particular stage of life'.<ref name=":3" /> ...ituted by Brahmacharin living in the house of his acharya, all through his life, in his seva (सेवा | selfless service). All these attain the punyal
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• Chitta (चित्तम्)
  ...i Venkatesananda. ''Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.'' Himalayas: The Divine Life Society. 1998. pp17</ref> ...ate avidyayukta vasanarupa, samskaras which keep man bound in the chain of life and death.
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• Pramanas for Dharma (धर्मप्रमाणानि)
  ...the sense of sanctioning various unrighteous deeds in the name of changing society and times by different people all over the globe. ...d the Dharmashastras, well-versed in the Vedas and vedangas, and leading a life according to the prescribed way laid down in the Shrutis are to be known as
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• Samadhi (समाधिः)
  ...that shows our joy and fulfillment in life. It brings us to the underlying Divine nature in all things . It is the natural outcome of true meditation. Samadh .../mode/2up?view=theater Practice of Yoga], Shivanandanagar: The Divine Life Society.</ref>
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• Guna Traya Vibhaga Yoga (गुणत्रयविभागयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of the Division of the Three Gunas.</ref> ..., one should acquire this precious knowledge for progress and happiness in life.<ref name=":0" />
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• Charvaka Darshana (चार्वाकदर्शनम्)
  ...is made of two Sanskrit words, viz. loka and äyata i.e. " world view" or " life view " or " view prevalent among people ". Lokãyata was also known as Cãr ...e among the traders, craftsmen and other lower castes of the then Bharat's society.'''
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• Luminous insights by Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo and Pandit ddendayal Upadhyay about our nation and the mission: where they coincided or differed
  ...ntury AD till which there was stupendous creation in all walks if national life in India, we see a downfall, with conquerors, plunders, sterilized and foss ...ous exponents of Indian vision.  In his epistles from abroad he wrote, was life always so pale, so vulgar, as awkward as Europeans have made it? The well a
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• Manusmrti (मनुस्मृतिः)
  ...at prescribes code of conduct with a view to establish a harmonious social life.<ref name=":3">Vettam Mani (1975), [https://archive.org/details/puranicency ...celebrated law-givers of [[Bharatavarsha (भरतवर्षम्)|Bharata]]. Bharatiya society is founded on, and governed by, the laws made by these three great rishis.
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• Acharana Dharma (आचरणधर्मः)
  ...conduct prescribed for mankind in view of a healthy personal and societal life. ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref>
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• Brahmavadinis (ब्रह्मवादिन्यः)
  ...and Lopamudra. During the Vedic times, women were assigned a high place in society. They shared an equal standing with their men folk and enjoyed a great libe ...k into antiquity, are found to have performed very well in many spheres of life. Ample evidence points to the view that women were regarded as eligible for
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• Varna Dharma (वर्णधर्मः)
  ...mework, brahmana, kshatriya, vaishya and shudra form the components of the society. The issue of Varna "tagging" of an individual, by birth or by Samskara, is ...ing and fulfillment, all the while establishing justice and harmony in the society, a notion well summarized in the popular saying <blockquote>लोकाः
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• Garbhadhana (गर्भाधानम्)
  ...niche which could make things a lot easier from the perspective of leading life.<ref name=":5">Chahal, Mandeep (2020) Ph.D Thesis Titled: ''[http://hdl.han ...(सनातनीय कुटुम्बव्यवस्था)|role of a family]] as the fundamental unit of a society. Just like Upanayana is a required Samskara for initiation into education,
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• Jamadagni (जमदग्नि)
  ...ard for his obedience. Parashurama wanted his mother to be brought back to life and his brothers to be restored to their natural condition. These requests ...ng got into the hermitage. Parasurama was not there. The hermit called his divine cow Kamadhenu, which provided the King and his followers with a very good s
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• Bhakti (भक्तिः)
  ...a devotee with the lotus feet of the Supreme Being. It is pure, unselfish, divine love. There is not the slightest of bargaining or expectation of anything h ...hatred, lust, anger, egoism, pride and arrogance and instead infuses joy, divine ecstasy, bliss, peace and knowledge. In fact all worries, anxieties, fears,
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• Raja Dharma (राजधर्मः)
  ...to compel obedience to the laws. The existence of such an ideal 'Stateless society' is graphically described in the following verse.<ref name=":0" /> It says,
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• Kalpa Vedanga (कल्पवेदाङ्गम्)
  ...vedi measurements involved and associated dharmas both for individual and society at large. [[File:Kalpa Sarwang.png|thumb|500x500px|'''Guru describing prepa ...ahmanas. They are the "sutras" that interlink the Vedas and the modern day life.<ref name=":0" />
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• Karma (कर्म)
  ...to Vedanta, by birth there are four karmas that fructify in every person's life based on when the Karma-phala is revealed. Some karmas do not fulfill thems ...a person. These karmas are used along with Kriyamana karma in the present life. Liked to the arrows in a quiver.
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• Yoga Darshana (योगदर्शनम्)
  ...and inner fulfillment that in turn help in meeting different challenges of life with greater ease and confidence. ...d to Yoga at an early age encourages confidence and awareness to undertake life's activities in a non-competitive manner.
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• Vaidika Vangmaya (वैदिकवाङ्मयम्)
  ...on and mutual seva. Sri Hanuman stands as an ideal unique Karma Yogin. The life of Sita is regarded as the most perfect example of womanly fidelity, chasti ...surroundings. As these surroundings and essential conditions of the Hindu society changed from time to time, new Smritis had to be compiled by the seers of d
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• Kshatriya Dharma (क्षत्रियधर्मः)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref> ...y responsibility was to protect the population, provide for necessities of life like food, water, schools, roads, etc. Other Kshatriya-s would be in the ar
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• Sadhana Chatushtaya (साधनचतुष्टयम्)
  ...own that one prepares oneself for Jnana (Knowledge or Truth) by adopting a life of Vairagya in all worldly ideals. The prerequisites for gaining the knowle ...2004 Second Edition) ''Sadhana Chatushtaya.'' Uttaranchal: The Divine Life Society (Pages )</ref>
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• Grhasthashrama (गृहस्थाश्रमः)
  ...ownload/hinduismbk.pdf All About Hinduism], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society.</ref> ...ow the [[Dharma (धर्मः)|dharma]] of ashramas, of the way one ought to lead life at different stages of a lifetime. And Shankara begins his answer to Uma's
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• Sanatana Dharma (सनातनधर्मः)
  ...rching term originally used for so many spiritual paths practiced in Hindu society in ancient India. That can be loosely translated as eternal truth.
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• Navavidha Bhakti (नवविधाभक्तिः)
  ...engaged in the devotional service of Narayana, never fear any condition of life. For them [[Svarga (स्वर्गः)|svarga]], apavarga (liberation)
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• Shraddha (श्रद्धा)
  * a firm belief in divine revelation<ref name=":0">Vaman Shivram Apte (1890), The Practical Sanskrit ...of the Supreme Being that always bears fruits which carry over to the next life as well.
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• Atma Sanyama Yoga (आत्मसंयमयोगः)
  ...-By-SRI-SWAMI-SIVANANDA.pdf Bhagavad Gita], Uttar Pradesh: The Divine Life Society, The Yoga of Renunciation of Meditation.</ref> ...to be avoided because they hinder the practice of meditation. By living a life of such moderation, and gathering up all his forces and directing them towa
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• Ancient Indian Psychology (भारतीय मनोविज्ञानम्)
  ...or is used to characterize manas as the controller of the journey of human life. ...e effects of rage, anger, greed, fear on manas and deal with situations in life with the required equanimity. The essence of the sixth adhyaya is that mana
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• Dharmic Dinacharya (धार्मिक दिनचर्या)
  ...ly daily routine prescribed by Vedas, which help in the longevity of human life and is a sequence that is listed in the Brahmapurana. This should not be br ...meaning of Dharma, get rid of the impurities of one’s mind and meditate on divine nature and the principles of Vedas.<blockquote>रात्रेः पश
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• Vedas (वेदाः)
  ...es 1 and 2)</ref></blockquote>Meaning : The scripture, which describes the divine method for obtaining what is desirable and for giving up what is undesirabl .... Generally speaking, the word Veda signifies highest, sacred, eternal and divine knowledge as well as the texts embodying that knowledge.<ref name=":1
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• Annadana (अन्नदानम्)
  ...प्रतिष्ठिताः। Annam brahma, because upon the said anna rests the prana or life : Matsya Purana (83.42) <ref>Matsya Purana ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki ...तम्। अन्नप्रणाशे सीदन्ति शरीरे पञ्च धातवः॥ Food is indeed the preserver of life and food is the source of procreation. When there is no food, the five elem
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• Shad Vedangas (षड्वेदाङ्गानि)
  ...[Samskaras (संस्काराः)|samskaras]] (ceremonies) applicable to the domestic life a man and his family from birth to death and are to be followed by all peop ...said that the topics related to the adhyatmik world, this material world, society and social activities, and all righteous activities are described in a holi
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• Dana (दानम्)
  ...urpose-based or secular giving is slowly gaining ground in the present day society. Traditionally the act of 'giving' involves a complex and variegated though ...one among the devatas. The streams of water flow widely to provide him the life sustaining water and the earth provides him with abundance of food etc.<ref
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• Samhita (संहिता)
  ...ness) are glorified and Amritatva (अमृतत्वम् । Immortality) as the goal of life was accepted. Thus we see that the concept of Purusharthas were well adhere :: Meaning : Let us meditate on that excellent glory of the divine Light (Sun). May he inspire our thoughts, stimulate our understandings.
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• Sukha and Ananda (सुखानन्दश्च)
  ...living a good life, experiencing well-being and enjoying a good quality of life. Sukha (Samskrit: सुखम्), in contrast, is discussed in terms of w ...s the end in itself and not as a means to any other end. It results from a life based on virtuousness and contemplation. Psychological well-being (PWB) is
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• Rasayana Shastra (रसायनशास्त्रम्)
  ...ndu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray.'' Calcutta: Indian Chemical Society</ref> * development of practical arts to meet the demand for the necessities of life (Dyes, Fermentation)
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