• Jiva (Sanskrit: जीव, IAST: jīva), also referred as Jivātman, is a living being or any entity imbued with a life force in Hinduism and Jainism. The word...
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    Jiva Goswami (Sanskrit: जीव गोस्वामी, romanized: Jīva Gosvāmī; c. 1513 – c. 1598) was an Indian philosopher and saint from the Gaudiya Vaishnava school...
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  • Jiva! (stylized as JIVA!) is a South African drama television series created by Busisiwe Ntintili and Bakang Sebatjane and directed by Scottnes L. Smith...
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  • Jīva (Sanskrit: जीव) or Ātman (/ˈɑːtmən/; Sanskrit: आत्मन्) is a philosophical term used within Jainism to identify the soul. As per Jain cosmology, jīva...
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  • Look up jiva, jiwa, or जीव in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jiva is the immortal essence of a living organism in Hinduism and Jainism. Jiva, Jīva, or Jiwa...
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  • Jīvaka (also referred to as Jiva) was a sister of a king of Kucha, and later a Buddhist nun. Jīvaka was a princess of Kucha (in Central Asia) in the early...
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    Jiiva (redirect from Jiva (actor))
    Amar Choudary (born 4 January 1984), known professionally as Jiiva, is an Indian actor and film producer who works mainly in Tamil cinema and a few Hindi...
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    philosopher-saint Madhvacharya. Madhvacharya believed in three entities: God, jiva (soul), and jada (maya, matter). The Dvaita Vedanta school believes that...
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  • The Tree of Jiva and Atman appears in the Vedic scriptures concerning the soul. The Rig Veda samhita 1.164.20-22, Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.1-2, and Svetasvatara...
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    Nimbarkacharya (section Jiva)
    knowledge permeates every state of the jiva, including waking, dreaming, and deep sleep. Nimbarka explains that the jiva is both knowledge and knower, likening...
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    Nizam of Hyderabad was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad State (now[update] part of the Indian state of Telangana, the Marathwada region of Maharashtra...
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    Shivaji (redirect from Jiva Mahale)
    Shivaji I (Shivaji Shahaji Bhonsale, Marathi pronunciation: [ʃiˈʋaːdʑiː ˈbʱos(ə)le]; c. 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680) was an Indian ruler and a member...
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    universe is made up of six eternal substances: sentient beings or souls (jīva), non-sentient substance or matter (pudgala), principle of motion (dharma)...
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  • Ekendriya (redirect from Ekendriya jiva)
    Ekendriya or ekendriya jīva are a class of spiritual beings (Jīvas) mentioned in Jainism believed to be one-sensed nature spirits which only have the...
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  • (Ekendriya Jiva) have: Sense of touch Two-sensed beings (Beindriya Jiva) have: Sense of touch Sense of taste Three-sensed beings (Trindriya Jiva) have: Sense...
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  • (aspect) of the Jiva presiding in the right eye become unified with the Paramatman and the Jiva presiding in the heart, then the Jiva does not see, smell...
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    consciousness The jivas possess three different types of existence: Nityas, or the eternally free Jivas who were never in Samsara Muktas, or the Jivas that were...
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  • Vaishnava theologian Jiva Goswami. The six treatise are Tattva-, Bhagavat-, Paramatma-, Krishna-, Bhakti-, and Priti-sandarbha. Jiva's Krama-sandarbha commentary...
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  • Jiva Pandu Gavit is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra. He belongs to the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and is a seven-term member...
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    conflicting philosophies regarding the relationship between living beings (jiva or atma) and God (Ishvara, Brahman or Bhagavan). Advaita schools assert the...
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  • Sanskrit Dictionary (1899): " jīvá n. (in geom. = jyā) the chord of an arc; the sine of an arc Suryasiddhanta 2.57"; jīvá as a generic adjective has the...
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    from the Indian Institute of Technology. Currently based in India at the Jiva Institute, which he founded, Dasa has published numerous books and original...
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    and jīva – these five entities are eternal." "From all the Vedas, Purāṇas, Itihāsa and Smṛti scriptures, I have gleaned the principle that jīva, māyā...
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    Ynglism (redirect from Jiva-Astra)
    Ynglism (Russian: Инглии́зм; Ynglist runes: ), institutionally the Ancient Russian Ynglist Church of the Orthodox Old Believers–Ynglings (Древнерусская...
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    by early followers of Chaitanya, such as Sanatana Goswami, Rupa Goswami, Jiva Goswami, Gopala Bhatta Goswami and others. The focus of Gaudiya Vaishnavism...
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  • this world is unreal; and the Jiva or individual soul is non-different from Brahman." Menon 2012: "The experiencing self (jīva) and the transcendental self...
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  • Stairsteps Henry McCullough, formerly guitarist with Joe Cocker and Wings Jiva, a California band Singles Albums Notes 1 Also released as a picture disc...
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  • Jivamukti Yoga (redirect from Jiva mukti)
    Jivamukti is an adaptation of the Sanskrit जीवन्मुक्ति jivanmuktih, where jiva is the individual living soul, and mukti – like moksa – is liberation from...
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    bacterium to the largest of mammals are the souls themselves (Atman and jiva) and have their physical representative (the body) in the world. The actual...
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    attributes of Jiva struggle to manifest, while of God it is fully manifested. Madhva states there are five permutations of differences between Jiva (individual...
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