When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Darshan (Indian religions) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darshan_(Indian_religions)

    In Indian religions, a darshan (Sanskrit: दर्शन, IAST: darśana; lit. 'showing, appearance, [1] view, sight') or darshanam is the auspicious sight of a deity or a holy person. [ 2 ] The term also refers to any one of the six traditional schools of Hindu philosophy and their literature on spirituality and soteriology .

  3. Shastra - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shastra

    Shastra (Sanskrit: शास्त्र, romanized: Śāstra pronounced) is a Sanskrit word that means "precept, rules, manual, compendium, book or treatise" in a general sense. [1] The word is generally used as a suffix in the Indian literature context, for technical or specialized knowledge in a defined area of practice.

  4. Garjiya Devi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garjiya_Devi

    Garjiya Devi Temple on the Kosi River The statue of Garjiya Devi at Garjiya Devi Temple, Ramnagar. Garjiya Devi Temple is a hindu Devi temple located in the Garjiya village 14 km north of the city Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India, on the outskirts of the Corbett National Park. [1]

  5. Akshar Purushottam Darshan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akshar_Purushottam_Darshan

    Swaminarayan Bhashyam. The primary sources of Akshar-Purushottam Darshan are the Vachanamrut, which is a compilation of 273 oral discourses delivered by Swaminarayan that were documented by his senior followers during his lifetime; the Vedaras, a comprehensive letter written to his monastic followers explicating his doctrine and providing moral instructions; and the Swamini Vato, a collection ...

  6. Darshan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darshan

    Darshan, a Sanskrit word meaning "sight" or "viewing", may refer to: Ceremony and religion. Darshan (Indian religions), the auspicious sight of a divine image or ...

  7. Jharokha Darshan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jharokha_Darshan

    Jharokha Darshan (Persian: جهروکه درشن) (Hindi: झरोखा दर्शन) was a daily practice of addressing the public audience at the balcony at the forts and palaces of medieval kings in India.

  8. Āstika and nāstika - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Āstika_and_nāstika

    Āstika (Sanskrit: आस्तिक; [ɑst̪ɪkᵊ], IAST: Āstika) and Nāstika (Sanskrit: नास्तिक; [n̪ɑst̪ɪkᵊ], IAST: Nāstika) are mutually exclusive terms that modern scholars use to classify the schools of Indian philosophy as well as some Hindu, Buddhist and Jain texts.

  9. Tulsidas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsidas

    Rambola Dubey (Hindi pronunciation: [rɑːməboːlɑː d̪ubeː]; 11 August 1511 – 30 July 1623 [1]), known as Tulsidas (Sanskrit pronunciation: [tʊlsiːdaːsaː]), [2] was a Vaishnava Hindu saint and poet, renowned for his devotion to the deity Rama.