Guru Gita Word A Day Flashcards

1
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अथ

A

now

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2
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श्री

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श्री excellent, a mark of respect

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3
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गुरु

A

Guru

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4
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गीता

A

Gita

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5
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प्रारम्भः

A

Begins

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6
Q

A

Om

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7
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अस्य

A

अस्य this

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8
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स्तोत्र

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स्तोत्र A chant of praise

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9
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मन्त्र

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मन्त्र A word or sound repeated

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10
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भगवान्

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भगवान् God

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11
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सदाशिव

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सदाशिव = सदा + शिव = Always, ever, perpetually + Lord Shiva

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12
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ऋषिः

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ऋषिः Seer (they are the sages to whom the Vedic hymns were revealed)

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13
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नाना

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नाना (ind.) diverse

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14
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विधानम्

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विधानम् arranging

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15
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छन्दस्

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छन्दस् prosody

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16
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परम्

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परम् supreme

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17
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आत्मा

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आत्मा Consciousness

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18
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देवता

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देवता deity

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19
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बीजम्

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बीजम् Seed, The mystical letter forming the essential part of the Mantra of a deity.

20
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क्रों

A

क्रों Nail

21
Q

कीलकम्

A

कीलकम् the letter which acts as a nail to keep the mantra firm and steady.

22
Q

सिद्ध्यर्थे

A

सिद्ध्यर्थे (for) perfection

23
Q

विनियोगः

A

विनियोगः purpose

24
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ध्यानम्

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ध्यानम् contemplate, meditate.

25
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परिवृत्त

A

परिवृत्त surround

26
Q

पत्र

A

पत्र petal

27
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कमल

A

कमल lotus

28
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दिव्य

A

दिव्य divine

29
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जगत्

A

जगत् world

30
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कारणम्

A

कारणम् cause

31
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विश्व

A

विश्व omnipresent

32
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उत्कीर्ण

A

उत्कीर्ण scattered

33
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अनेक

A

अनेक many

34
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देह

A

देह body

35
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निलयः

A

निलयः residing

36
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स्व

A

स्व one’s own

37
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छन्दस्

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छन्दस् free will

38
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आत्मन्

A

आत्मन् Self

39
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इच्छा

A

इच्छा wish

40
Q

तद्

A

तद् That (referring to something not present)

41
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द्योतं

A

द्योतं illuminating

42
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पदशाम्भवं = पद+शाम्भवं

A

पद state (20v GG)
शाम्भवं belonging to Shiva

43
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तु

A

indeed

44
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चरणम्

A

Foot

45
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दीप

A

Lamp

46
Q

अङ्कुर

A

Flame, light

47
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ग्राहिणम्

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ग्राहिणम् perceived as