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  2. Karma - Wikipedia

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    The term karma (Sanskrit: कर्म; Pali: kamma) refers to both the executed 'deed, work, action, act' and the 'object, intent'. [3]Wilhelm Halbfass (2000) explains karma (karman) by contrasting it with the Sanskrit word kriya: [3] whereas kriya is the activity along with the steps and effort in action, karma is (1) the executed action as a consequence of that activity, as well as (2) the ...

  3. Karma in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Karma (Sanskrit: कर्म, Pāli: kamma) is a Sanskrit term that literally means "action" or "doing".In the Buddhist tradition, karma refers to action driven by intention which leads to future consequences.

  4. Yato Dharmastato Jayah - Wikipedia

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    In Bala Vihar, an educational activity for children, Chinmaya Mission uses this message to supplement the concept of Karma. [11] Scholar Alf Hiltebeitel takes this up in detail in his study of Dharma and Bhagwat Gita. [4] Before Alf, the scholar Sylvain Lévi is known to have studied this phrase in detail with varying interpretations.

  5. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    Karma from Sanskrit, the result of a person's actions as well as the actions themselves. It is a term about the cycle of cause and effect. ... in Hindi-Urdu, meaning ...

  6. Karma in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Prarabdha karma is experienced through the present body and is only a part of sanchita karma, which is the sum of one's past karma's, Kriyamana karma is the karma that is being performed in the present whereas Agami karma is the result of current decisions and actions.

  7. Karma in Tibetan Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Karma in Tibetan Buddhism is one of the central issues addressed in Eastern philosophy, and an important part of its general practice.. Karma is the causality principle focusing on three concepts: causes, actions, and effects; it is the mind's phenomena that guide the actions that the actor performs.

  8. Kama - Wikipedia

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    Hindery notes the varying and diverse descriptions of kama in ancient Indian texts. Some texts, such as the Epic Ramayana, describe kama as the desire of Rama for Sita — a desire that transcends the physical and marital into a love that is spiritual, and something that gives Rama his meaning of life, his reason to live. [20]

  9. Karma (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Karma, in several Eastern religions, is the concept of "action" or "deed", understood as that which causes the entire cycle of cause and effect.