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  1. Sep 15, 2024 · Saṃskāra (संस्कार, “processing”).—One of the ten Parādiguṇa, or, ‘10 pharmaceutical properties’.—It is a Sanskrit technical term from Āyurveda (Indian medicine) and used in literature such the Caraka-saṃhitā and the Suśruta-saṃhitā.

  2. Sep 4, 2024 · In the present novel, we have an octogenarian woman protagonist riven between memory and desire. When her husband dies at a ripe old age, she looks forward to leading life with her daughter who has strong feminist views but soon there is the entry of a transgender and things change.

  3. Oct 2, 2024 · Nishkraman Sanskar is an important Vedic Sanskara associated with a new born baby. In the Nishkramana Samskara, the child is taken out of the house for the first time. The parents of the child invoke the panchabhoota – earth, water, space, air and fire.

  4. 5 days ago · Indian Architectural literature (vāstuśāstra), such as the Manushyalaya Chandrika and the Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra. Literature on arts and crafts (śilpaśāstra), such as works on sculpture, music (such as the Saṅgītaratnākara), acting and dance (described in the Nāṭyaśāstra), painting (Vishnudharmottara), etc.

  5. Sep 4, 2024 · Shakuntala, fictional character, heroine of the Sanskrit drama Abhijnanashakuntala (“The Recognition of Shakuntala”) by the 5th-century North Indian poet Kalidasa.

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  6. Sep 13, 2024 · Jatakarma Samskara is the sacred first ritual performed for newborns in Hindu tradition, welcoming the baby with blessings & marking the beginning of their spiritual journey.

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  8. Sep 2, 2024 · The Bhagavadgita (“Song of God”; c. 100 ce), an extremely influential Hindu text, presents three paths to salvation: the karma-marga (“path of ritual action” or “path of duties”), the disinterested discharge of ritual and social obligations; the jnana-marga (“path of knowledge”), the use of meditative concentration preceded by long and systemati...