Common Sanskrit Words Flashcards
1
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Abhyasa
A
Practice
2
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Ananda
A
Bliss
3
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Atman
A
The Self
4
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Bhakti
A
Devotion
5
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Citta
A
The mind stuff
6
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Dosha
A
Fundamental bodily bio elements. Made up of Vata, Pitta, and Kapha
7
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Drishti
A
Gaze
8
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Dukha
A
Suffering
9
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Guru
A
A spiritual guide or teacher
10
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Ida
A
Channel of energy starting from the left nostril, moving to the crown of the head, and descending to the bottom of the spine
11
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Ishvara
A
The Supreme cosmic soul; God
12
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Jnana
A
Wisdom of the self, knowledge or idea
13
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Karma
A
Action and reaction
14
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Nirodha
A
Cessation, restraint
15
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Nirvana
A
The state of liberation