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Yaksha: Encyclopedia - Yaksha
Yaksha (Sanskrit, also Yaksa; Pāli: Yakkha, Chinese and Japanese: 夜叉, Pin Yin ye4 cha1, J. yasha) originally from Hindu mythology, a...
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Yaksha:
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Yaksha:
Yaksha. A species of mythological beings that are the attendants of Kubera, God of Wealth. The female Yaksha is a Yakshini....
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Yaksha:
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Yaksha:
Yaksha: Ogress
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Spiritual Inspiration: Moksha - Break Free From Fear Of Death
Death perhaps is the only certainty in this world. Yet, the fear of death stalks most people. Literature western and Indian regards t...
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Life And Death: Moksha - Break Free From Fear Of Death
Death perhaps is the only certainty in this world. Yet, the fear of death stalks most people. Literature - western and Indian - regard...
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Love And Happiness: Insatiable Appetite For The Seventh Jar
Once a messenger walking past a tree heard a voice say: "Will you accept seven jars full of gold?" The messenger looked arou...
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Mind,
Body, Spirit: Strike A Balance
Health
is a key factor in the human evolutionary process. Health is not just physical
fitness or absence of disease. In ancient India, th...
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Tension Of Opposites: Tension Of
Opposites Central To Existence
Jainism: Tension of Opposites
Central to Existence
According to Acharya Mahaprajna, opposition is
a fundamental rule for existence. &quo...
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Durga: The Hindu Godess Mother Durga
MOTHER
DURGA
The Saviour from all Sorrows and Dangers
The
Durga Puja is celebrated in various parts of India in different styles...
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Durga Puja Or
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Festivals - Durga Puja Or
Navaratri
Durga
Puja or Navaratri:
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festival is observed twice a year, once in the month of Chaitra and then in
Aswayuja. It lasts for nine d...
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Yasha: Encyclopedia - Yasha
In popular Indian folklore, Yaksha is a class of demons who devour men. Yaksh is derived from the Sanskrit 'yaksha'; 'demons who fly by n...
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Alaka: Encyclopedia - Alaka
In Hinduism, Alaka, which is also sometimes called Alakapuri, is a mythical city in the Himalayas. It is the home of Kubera, the god of w...
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Jagaddhatri: Encyclopedia - Jagaddhatri
The Goddess Jagaddhatri is the form of the Mahadevi that supports the World. Jagaddhatri is formed from the two Sanskrit roots - Jagad is...
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Yakshini: Encyclopedia - Yakshini
Yakshinis (also called yaksinis or yaksis) are benevolent mythical beings of Hindu mythology. A yakshini is the female counterpart of the...
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Yakkha: Encyclopedia - Yakkha
The Yakha population of 17,000 is centered in the Central part of East Nepal in the Kosi district. Their dialect, Yakkha, belongs to the ...
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Parshva: Encyclopedia - Parshva
In Jainism, Parshva, also called Parshvanatha or Parswanath, was twenty-third Tirthankara.
Parsvanath was born about 380 years before the...
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Kenopanishad: Encyclopedia - Kenopanishad
The Kena Upanishad (kenopaniṣad), is one of the older, "primary" Upanishads commented upon by Shankara. It is associated with the Samav...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia - Ravana
In Hindu mythology, Ravana (Devanagari: रावण, IAST Rāvaṇa; sometimes transliterated Raavana and as Ravan) is the principal ant...
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Rama: Encyclopedia - Rama
Rāma or Rama (rāma in IAST, राम (or Sri Rama: श्रीराम) in Devanagari) is the Seventh Avatara of Vishnu. His full na...
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Vishnu Sahasranama: Encyclopedia - Vishnu Sahasranama
The Vishnu sahasranāma (literally: "Vishnu of the thousand names") is a list of 1,000 names for Vishnu, one of the main forms of God in ...
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Indian Caste System: Encyclopedia - Indian Caste System
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Yaksha:
Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Yaksha
Yaksha:
Yaksha. Class of semi-celestials; brothers of the demons (rakshasas).
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Yaksha:
Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Yaksha
Yaksha: There are two kinds of yakshas: 1) semidivine beings whose king is Kubera, the lord of wealth, or 2) a kind of ghost, goblin, ...
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Yaksha:
Spiritual Theosophical
Dictionary On
Yaksha
Yaksha (Sanskrit). A class of demons, who, in popular Indian folk-lore, devour men. In esoteric science they are simply evil (elementa...
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Yaksha Yaksa:
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Yaksha Yaksa
Yaksha yaksa (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root yaksh to devour] A class of ethereal, astral, or semi-astral beings, regarded as ...
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Sponsors Vs Freeloaders: Encyclopedia Ii - Sponsors Vs Freeloaders - Aftermath
After the successful release of the first one, immediately, people were clamoring for more videos, given that the subtitle of the video w...
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Sponsors Vs Freeloaders: Encyclopedia Ii - Sponsors Vs Freeloaders - Characters
There are several recurring characters in SvF, all of whom are the Internet aliases of the people who portray them.
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Rohitaka Stupa:
Spiritual Theosophical
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Rohitaka Stupa (Sanskrit). The "red stupa", or dagoba, built by King Asoka, and on which Maitribala-raja fed starving Yaksha...
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Yakshini:
Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Yakshini (yakshinee)
Yakshini:
Yakshini (Yakshinee). Women folk of the Yakshas, a class of semi gods. Goddess.
(See
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Sukethu:
Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sukethu
Sukethu:
Sukethu. Yaksha father of Thataki. Son of the Gandharvas King Surakshaka.
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Gramani:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Gramani
Gramani (Sanskrit) (from grama village) The leader or chief of a village. Also a chief of the gandharvas. In the plural, an equ...
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Grain:
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Grain
Gramani (Sanskrit) (from grama village) The leader or chief of a village. Also a chief of the gandharvas. In the plural, an equ...
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Rohitaka-stupa:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Rohitaka-stupa (Sanskrit)[from rohita red + stupa a conical monument] The red stupa or dagoba built by King Asoka, and on which...
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Yajneshvara:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yajneshvara
Yajneshvara The Supreme Lord appearing as “the Lord of sacrifice.” Yakshas A militant class of celestial beings, obedient ...
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Sponsors Vs Freeloaders: Encyclopedia Ii - Sponsors Vs Freeloaders - Celebrity Voice Talent
In several episodes, a voice can be heard giving SvF wrap-arounds for information; this is George Lowe, who also voices Space Ghost on th...
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Sponsors Vs Freeloaders: Encyclopedia Ii - Sponsors Vs Freeloaders - History
The idea for SvF was started in the sponsors forum for Red vs Blue by a user known as Quasar as a joke in which some sponsors would make ...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - With Vishwamitra
When Rama is around 14-15 years old, he and his brother Lakshmana are taken by Vishwamitra to the forests, with the purpose of killing ra...
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Rakshasas, Raksasas:
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Rakshasas, Raksasas
Rakshasas raksasas (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root raksh to protect] The preservers; in modern popular superstition in India, ...
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Yatus, Yatudhanas:
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Yatus, Yatudhanas
Yatus or Yatudhanas (Sanskrit) A kind of spirit corresponding to the Greek daimon, one of the hierarchies of spiritual, semi-spiritual...
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Antariksha, Antariksha Antariksa, Antariksa:
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Antariksha, Antariksha antariksa, antariksa (Sanskrit) (from antar within, interior + iksha from the verbal root iksh to behold, see) ...
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Sarpa:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Sarpa
Sarpa (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root srip to wriggle, creep, crawl] Serpent; the serpent has ever symbolized in occultism wis...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - Emperor Of The World, And Evil
After winning his boons, Ravana is sought out by the leaders of the rakshasas, who desire him to lead their race to power.
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - Tapasya
According to the Ramayana, as a young man Ravana undertakes a terrible penance, lasting over 1,000 years to please Lord Shiva. When Shiva...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - Emperor Of The World And Evil
After winning his boons, Ravana is sought out by the leaders of the rakshasas, who desire him to lead their race to power.
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Modern Portrayal In India
Dussera, the day of Rama's victory over Ravana, and Diwali, his return to Ayodhya are the biggest festivals of the year in India.
The Ram...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Origins
The name was originally an epitheton of the night, from a root ram "to stop, stay, rest, abide"; hence a meaning of "black, dark-coloured...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Prince Of Ayodhya
Rama is born in the city of Ayodhya, which is the capital of the ancient kingdom of Kosala. The city and the area are located in the cent...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - The Avatara
Upon his birth, only a few highly learned and experienced sages know of his true identity as the Avatara of the Supreme Lord Vishnu. Amon...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Marriage To Sita
Sita Devi is the Avatara of the Goddess Lakshmi, who is the eternal consort and female form of Vishnu. Just as Rama is the manifestation ...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - The Destruction Of Khara
Rama is asked to help and protect the rishis of the forest who were being terrorized by Khara, a powerful half-brother of Ravana, who had...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Rama Rajya
Invested as King of Ayodhya and Kosala, Rama begins a 10,000 year reign that is known as Rama Rajya, which is considered to be the time w...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - Birth And Early Life
Ravana was born Dasagriva (One with Ten Heads) the son of the sage Visrawasa by his wife Kaikasi, a rakshasa princess. Thus he is thought...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - Violations Of Women
Ravana's sexual prowess is important to note as it plays a critical part in his legacy and downfall. Even as a young man he shamelessly v...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - Assessment
Some, however, regard Ravana as having been a wise and benevolent ruler, and view the version of events used in the Ramayana as propagand...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - In Scriptures
The Ramayana is not the only religious scripture that views Ravana as evil.
In the Bhagavata Purana, Ravana and his brother, Kumbakarna w...
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Ravana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ravana - In Ayya Vazhi
The Ayya Vazhi religion, a sect of Hinduism in Tamil Nadu believes that Ravana is indeed a manifestation of evil and goes even further. F...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - The Destruction Of Khara
Rama is asked to help and protect the rishis of the forest who were being terrorized by Khara, a powerful half-brother of Ravana, who had...
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Ram Janmabhoomi: Encyclopedia Ii - Ram Janmabhoomi - History Of The Ram Temple
Ram Janmabhoomi - 19th century.
The Hindus of Ayodhya never lost the tradition to worship Ram on the Ramkot hill, and always returned t...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Uttara Kanda
The Uttara Kanda, the last book of the Ramayana is the most controversial, and appears to have been a later addition to the original epic...
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Ultimate Muscle: Encyclopedia Ii - Ultimate Muscle - Characters
Ultimate Muscle - Team AHO.
The four star pupils from Hercules Factory Year 1.
Mantarō Kinniku (キン肉万太郎 Kinniku Mantarō) ...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - Rama's Arrow
After Rama weds Sita and the entire royal family and the Ayodhya army begin their journey back, the great rishi Parashurama Bhargava appe...
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Rama: Encyclopedia Ii - Rama - The Kidnapping Of Sita
Surpanaka goes to Lanka, and tells the whole story to Ravana. She suggests that he kidnap Sita and marry her, so that Rama would be insul...
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Indian Caste System: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Caste System - Quotes About Caste
The late Swami Krishnananda, the successor to Swami Sivananda and former head of Divine Life Society, noted the following about caste in ...
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Ram Janmabhoomi: Encyclopedia Ii - Ram Janmabhoomi - Archaeology Of The Site
Ram Janmabhoomi - Archaeological studies in the 1970s: Project Archaeology of the Ramayana Sites.
Between 1975 and 1985 an archaeologic...
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Vishnu Sahasranama: Encyclopedia Ii - Vishnu Sahasranama - Benefits Of Chanting Vishnu Sahasranama
The following lines are from the Mahabharata and are quoted portions from the text. Believers believe that regular chanting of the hymn c...
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Ram Janmabhoomi: Encyclopedia Ii - Ram Janmabhoomi - Literary Sources
Harsh Narain (1993) cited more than 130 references to the temple in English, French, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu, Persian and Arabic.
Ram Janm...
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Mysticism Sitemap I - Y
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