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  2. Moksha (festival) - Wikipedia

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    Moksha is the annual cultural festival of Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT), started in 2003. It is organised in March at every even semester of the ...

  3. Moksha - Wikipedia

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    [71] [74] Samkhya and Yoga schools consider moksha as possible in this life. In the Vedanta school, the Advaita sub-school concludes moksha is possible in this life, [ 71 ] while Dvaita, Visistadvaita, Shuddhadvait sub-schools of Vedanta tradition believes that moksha is a continuous event, one assisted by loving devotion to God, that extends ...

  4. Kumbh Mela - Wikipedia

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    The motivations for the bathing ritual are several. The most significant is the belief that the tirtha (pilgrimage) to the Kumbh Mela sites and then bathing in these holy rivers has a salvific value, moksha – a means to liberation from the cycle of rebirths (samsara). [129]

  5. Nididhyāsana - Wikipedia

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    Classical Advaita Vedanta emphasizes the path of Jnana Yoga, a progression of study and training to attain moksha. It consists of four stages: [2] [web 1] Samanyasa or Sampattis, [3] the "fourfold discipline" (sādhana-chatustaya), cultivating the following four qualities: [2] [web 1]

  6. Puja (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut or Annakoot, is a Hindu festival celebrated on the first lunar day of the bright fortnight of the month of Kartika, typically falling on the fourth day of Diwali. During this festival, devotees honor Govardhan Hill and express gratitude to Lord Krishna by preparing and offering a diverse array of vegetarian ...

  7. Jivanmukta - Wikipedia

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    The state is the aim of moksha in Vedānta, Yoga and other schools of Hinduism, and it is referred to as jīvanmukti. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Jīvanmuktas are also called ātma- jnāni (self-realized) because they are knowers of their true self ( ātman ) and the universal self, hence also called Brahma-jñāni .

  8. Kaivalya - Wikipedia

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    Kaivalya (Sanskrit: कैवल्य) is the ultimate goal of aṣṭāṅga yoga and means "solitude", "detachment" or "isolation", a vrddhi-derivation from kevala "alone, isolated". It is the isolation of purusha from prakṛti, and liberation from rebirth, i.e., moksha.

  9. Hindu calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Sanskrit word Yoga means "union, joining, attachment", but in astronomical context, this word means latitudinal and longitudinal information. The longitude of the Sun and the longitude of the Moon are added, and normalised to a value ranging between 0° to 360° (if greater than 360, one subtracts 360).