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  2. Svādhyāya - Wikipedia

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    As a virtue, it means "study of self", "self-reflection", "introspection, observation of self". [11] [12] [13] Svādhyāya is translated in a number of ways. Some translate it as the "study of the scriptures and darśanas." [14] Some translators simply use the word "study" without qualifying the type of study.

  3. Autodidacticism - Wikipedia

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    Autodidacticism (also autodidactism) or self-education (also self-learning, self-study and self-teaching) is the practice of education without the guidance of schoolmasters (i.e., teachers, professors, institutions).

  4. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    George Boole was a largely self-taught mathematician, philosopher and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork, Ireland. He worked in the fields of differential equations and algebraic logic, and is best known as the author of The Laws of Thought (1854) which contains Boolean ...

  5. Adibhatla Narayana Dasu - Wikipedia

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    He performed Swadhyaya (self-taught) like Tapas (penance) and vice versa. Making his life and body of work a compelling case study for scholars and aspirants in the same breath. His merit and perseverance proved that one can indeed become "a master of many trades" as long there is passion, grit and acumen.

  6. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into another. It offers a website interface, a mobile app for Android and iOS, as well as an API that helps developers build browser extensions and software applications. [3]

  7. Guru - Wikipedia

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    The guru is more than someone who teaches a specific type of knowledge, and included in the term's scope is someone who is also a "counselor, a sort of parent of mind and Self , who helps mold values (Yamas and Niyamas) and experiential knowledge as much as specific knowledge, an exemplar in life, an inspirational source and who reveals the ...

  8. Moksha - Wikipedia

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    In its epistemological and psychological senses, moksha is freedom from ignorance: self-realization, self-actualization and self-knowledge. [ 5 ] In Hindu traditions, moksha is a central concept [ 6 ] and the utmost aim of human life; the other three aims are dharma (virtuous, proper, moral life), artha (material prosperity, income security ...

  9. Google Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Google Dictionary is an online dictionary service of Google that can be accessed with the "define" operator and other similar phrases [note 1] in Google Search. [2] It is also available in Google Translate and as a Google Chrome extension. The dictionary content is licensed from Oxford University Press's Oxford Languages. [3]