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3 days ago · The mother is revered as one’s first guru in the saying ‘mata-pita-guru-deva’.Usually, it is she who teaches us not only the a-b-c-d of existence but also our human duty, and to respect the ...
4 days ago · A Quick Overview. Dharma, a concept deeply rooted in Hindu beliefs, serves as a moral compass that guides individuals on their life paths, emphasizing righteousness, duty, and virtue. Understanding and following Dharma is essential in Hinduism as it shapes a person’s character, influences their choices, and ultimately leads them towards ...
3 days ago · Glossary of Buddhism. Aniconic carving representing the final nirvana of a Buddha at Sanchi. Nirvana ( Sanskrit: निर्वाण; IAST: nirvāṇa; Pali: nibbāna) is the extinguishing of the passions, [1] the "blowing out" or "quenching" of the activity of the grasping mind and its related unease. [2]
4 days ago · The Manu-smriti prescribes to Hindus their dharma —i.e., that set of obligations incumbent on each as a member of one of the four social classes ( varna s) and engaged in one of the four stages of life ( ashrama s). It contains 12 chapters of stanzas, which total 2,694.
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3 days ago · Moksha has been defined not merely as absence of suffering and release from bondage to saṃsāra. Various schools of Hinduism also explain the concept as presence of the state of paripurna-brahmanubhava (the experience of oneness with Brahman, the One Supreme Self), a state of knowledge, peace and bliss. [16]
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3 days ago · The bodhisattvayana was referred by other names such as "vehicle of the perfections" (pāramitāyāna), "bodhisatva dharma", "bodhisatva training", and "vehicle of perfect Buddhahood".
