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This is called the Noble Truth of Cessation of dukkha, 这圣谛名为苦灭圣谛, which is Nibbana, more popularly known in its Sanskrit form of Nirvana. 也就是涅槃。巴利文作Nibbana, 但梵文的Nirvana更为人所广知。 To eliminate dukkha completely one has to eliminate the main root of dukkha, whic...
for there is no first cause possible as, according to Buddhism, everything is relative and inter-dependent. 因为按佛法说,一切都是相对的、相互依存的。 Even this 'thirst', tanha, which is considered as the cause or origin of dukkha, 这苦之根源的渴(爱), depends for its arising (samudaya)...
Bhasma is the other name for Vibhuthi, the sacred ash. The Sanskrit word Vibhu stands for something supreme or eternal and thus it refers only to God.
The body of literary work composed in the Sanskrit language dates back at least 3,500 years. Sanskrit is an ancient language of India, used to compose the Vedas, and remained the main literary language of the subcontinent through the middle ages....
What is the official Sanskrit name of India? What is Devanagari used for? Which language combines Hindi and Persian? How many dialects of Hindi are there? What is Dravidian language? What is the Devanagari script? What language was written using the Devanagari alphabet?
1. Unification with the God According to Vedic texts, fasting has always been associated with physical detoxification and spiritual awakening in contact with the Divine. The Sanskrit word for fasting is Upavasa, which means “staying nearest to the god.” ...
Diwali(also calledDivaliorDeepavali) is afestival of lightsthat celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and the blessings of victory, freedom, and enlightenment. The name comes from SanskritDeepavali,meaning “row of lights.” ...
share Sanskrit wisdom: Rishiis a Sanskrit word which…refers to someone who leads a direct and upright life by not introducing new complications into their life situation. This is a permanent discipline, the ultimate discipline. We simplify life rather than getting involved with new gadgets or fin...
The Sanskrit term ‘Praan‘ is derived from the prefix ‘Pra‘ means ‘brings forth‘ and root ‘an’means ‘movement‘. Prana means the force “which brings forth the movement”. And Prana Shakti is all about the manifestation which Prana brings; like life, matter, thoughts, etc. It’s...