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The cycle of rebirth only comes to an end with moksha, liberation from the cycle of rebirth. The word moksha derives from two Sanskrit roots- moha meaning delusion and kshaya meaning destruction.
For evidence of its antiquity we can trace a long enough pedigree through history, mythology, literature and art. Pomegranate has its name in Sanskrit; it appears in sculptures in Assyria and Egypt; it is mentioned in the Old Testament and in the Odyssey. https://t.co/kSIcFuktGK
In his early years, Guru Teg Bahadur learned Gurmukhi, Hindi, Sanskrit and Indian religious philosophy from Bhai Gurdas, and archery and horsemanship from Baba Budha while his father Guru Hargobind Ji, Master of Miri and Piri taught him swordsmanship.
Unicorn-like creatures in Indian folk tales is rsya that looks like a water buffalo with horns on its forehead .Ancient Sanskrit epic Mahabharata even mentions human-like being called Rsyasrnga who also had a horn in his forehead.
#FaustianFriday
#Sati/suttee is the ancient Indian and Nepalese practice, examples also occurred in other traditions from as far afield as Russia, Vietnam, and Fiji.
The word "sati"comes from the feminine present participle of the Sanskrit word asti, meaning "she is true/pure." Read this thread
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory was named in honor of Indian-American Nobel laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. Known as Chandra ("moon" or "luminous" in Sanskrit), he was widely regarded as one of the foremost astrophysicists of the 20th century. #LearnWhatYourNameMeansDay 1/3
Before using 'Fire Soul Bird' in episode 54, Mars said a Sanskrit chant: "Namah samanta-vajrânâm canda mahârosana sphotaya hûm trat hâm mâm." Translation: "Homage to the all-pervading Vajras! O Violent One of great wrath! Destroy! hûm trat hâm mâm." #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
Nisha🔵⚫️
Another 3D render I made recently.
Nisha in Sanskrit means night, so I tried making something centered around it :)
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The Sri Chakra or Yantra (Sanskrit literally means Machine or Contraption) is Considered the Most Beautiful, Powerful & Highly Charged Mandala in All of CreatION (& for VERY Good Reason). Yantras are used in Many Mystical & Spiritual Systems to Expand One's Consciousness (Part 1)
Get your fill (fix?) of Chandamama, almost everyone's childhood staple onceupon, here: https://t.co/nMj02GzRPk 3,022 issues across 9 languages (incl English & Sanskrit), starting from 1947...
TIL a cave filled with 7000+ scrolls was walled up in China in 11 century, and rediscovered in 1900. Texts in Chinese, Tibetan, Hebrew, Khotanese, Sanskrit, Sogdian, Tangut, Uyghur, Old Turkic; diverse traditions and topics, like this famous star map!
https://t.co/ZaS7pywL8H https://t.co/t2eVhOAGzS
Mangala is Sanskrit name for Mars, the red planet: @DrSwatiMohan Commander directed #perserverance rover safely onto Mars. Mangal brings peace and happiness in the house and drives away fear. @hemantsarin @BishtLokinder @cherishDcherry1 @DalrympleWill @ssharadmohhan @PunjabiRooh
signorformica:
Watercolour painting of Rāhu (Sanskrit: राहु), the Hindu demon who causes eclipses and is the king of meteors. Patna, India ~ 19th c. British Museum. Bibliothèque Infernale on FB https://t.co/D88bWguWaE
Kaista received a name change, he is now known as Atreyu!
Atreyu is an old Indian name of Sanskrit origin. In Sanskrit, Atreyu possibly means “great warrior”.
Nandi (Sanskrit: नन्दि, Tamil: நந்தி, Kannada: ನಂದಿ, Telugu: న౦ది, Odia: ନନ୍ଦି) is the gate-guardian deity of Kailasa, the abode of Lord Shiva. Source (c. 1820 ): https://t.co/VrQ8vTULGG
Vikaralamon
(Vikala: Sanskrit name of Buddha)
Holy Beast
Attacks:
Suukara
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