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  2. 108 Names of Ganesh - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit Name Name Mantra Name Meaning Name ... Knowledge Prajna ... The one whose love towards his subordinates is unquenchable.

  3. List of English words of Sanskrit origin - Wikipedia

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    from Sanskrit भक्ति "bhakti", portion or more importantly, devotion. Brinjal from Portuguese bringella or beringela, from Persian بادنجان badingān, probably from Sanskrit vātiṅgaṇa. [13] Buddha from Sanskrit बुद्ध buddha, which means "awakened, enlightened", refers to Siddhartha Gautama, founder of Buddhism.

  4. Glossary of Hinduism terms - Wikipedia

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    A Hindu word for faith, devotion or love to god. Bharat India, and also used as a male name. Bharata Brother of Rama. Bhargava The descendants of the great rishi, Bhrigu. Bhasmasura Ancient legendary character in Hinduism. Bhavana Sense for calling into existence. Bhumi Earth goddess Brahma The Creator God. Brahmaloka The celestial abode of ...

  5. Saraswati - Wikipedia

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    Sarasvati is not just the goddess of knowledge and wisdom, but also the Brahmavidya herself, the goddess of the wisdom of ultimate truth. Her Mahavidya form is Matangi. Vidhya, she is the formless concept of wisdom and knowledge in all of its aspects. Gayatri, she is the personification of the Vedas

  6. Jñāna - Wikipedia

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    In Indian philosophy and religions, jñāna (Sanskrit: ज्ञान, [ˈdʑɲaːnɐ]) [1] [a] is "knowledge". The idea of jñāna centers on a cognitive event which is recognized when experienced. It is knowledge inseparable from the total experience of reality, especially the total or divine reality . [2]

  7. Dhi (Hindu thought) - Wikipedia

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    Narada is told by Sanat Kumara that all this is but a name by which one knows, even then speech is greater than name because if there is no speech neither righteousness nor unrighteousness would be known, but surely the mind is greater than speech for mind is the entire world (Ch.Up.VII.2 & 3) establishing the claim of the mind (dhi) for ...

  8. Devi - Wikipedia

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    Parvati is the Hindu goddess of love, beauty, purity and devotion. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] [ 27 ] She is the mother goddess in Hinduism and has many attributes and aspects. Each of her aspects is expressed with a different name, giving her over 1008 names in regional Hindu mythologies of India, including the popular names such as Gauri. [ 28 ]

  9. Jijnasa - Wikipedia

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    Ascent to higher levels of living, losing oneself to find the higher self can be achieved through jijnasa or disinterested passion for knowledge. It lifts man out of his narrow limits and makes him forget his self in the contemplation of the universal principles of existence. Knowledge pursued for the sake of power or fame does not take us far.