In Hindu Philosophy and some Indian religions, samskaras or sanskaras (Sanskrit: संस्कार) are mental impressions, recollections, or psychological imprints...

Hindu and Jain rites of passage Samskara (ayurvedic), a technique in ayurvedic medicine Samskara (Indian philosophy), the concept of imprints or impressions...

Samskara (IAST: saṃskāra, sometimes spelled samskara) are sacraments in Hinduism and other Indian religions, described in ancient Sanskrit texts, as well...

found extensively in classical and epic era Sanskrit in all Indian philosophies. Saṃskāra is found in the Upanishads such as in verse 2.6 of Kaushitaki...

with updated information. Impression formation Thin-slicing Samskara (Indian philosophy) Saṅkhāra Mackie, Eliot R. Smith, Diane M. (2007). Social psychology...

Sanskrit: अन्त्येष्टि), also known as Antima Samskara, Antya-kriya, Anvarohanyya, or as Vahni Samskara, literally means "last sacrifice" or "final auspicious...

Vedic rituals after death, are ceremonial rituals in Hinduism, one of the samskaras (rite of passage) based on Vedas and other Hindu texts, performed after...

Almost all traditional Hindu families observe until today at least three samskaras (initiation, marriage, and death ritual). Most other rituals have lost...

consequence or effects of one's karma can be described in two forms: phala and samskara. A phala (lit. 'fruit' or 'result') is the visible or invisible effect...

Hinduism and other Indian religions, that may be translated as a planet, the universe, a plane, or a realm of existence. In some philosophies, it may also be...

other early cultural areas. Many elements of Indian culture, such as Indian religions, mathematics, philosophy, cuisine, languages, dance, music, and movies...

Hindu philosophy. The term therein implies how each of these six systems distinctively look at things and the scriptures in Indian philosophies. The six...

Sā̇ṅkhya-Yoga Philosophy, Paul Schweizer (1993), Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 53, No. 4, pages 845–859 Saṁskāras in Yoga Philosophy and Western...

University Press. p. 155. ISBN 978-0-691-08952-2. King, Richard (1999). Indian Philosophy: An Introduction to Hindu and Buddhist Thought. Edinburgh University...

Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford University. Archived from the original on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015. Murthy, U (1979). Samskara. Oxford University...

History of Indian Literature, Volume 1. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 37–39. ISBN 978-81-208-0264-3. Singh, N. (1992). "The vivaha (marriage) Samskara as a paradigm...

meet him. Mahapurna initiated Ramanuja with the performance the Pancha Samskara ceremony at Madurantakam, a place located 40 km from present day Chennai...

result of his or her samskaras (impressions created in the mind due to one's interaction with the external world). These samskaras create habits and mental...

Indian and European languages and have been awarded with important literary prizes. His main works include "Prashne", "Aakasha Mattu Bekku", Samskara...

in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Religion, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0521126274, p. 150 A Goel (1984), Indian philosophy: Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika and...

a spectrum of beliefs between dualism and nondualism. U Murthy (1979), Samskara, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0195610796, p. 150. Flood 1996, p. 113...

Ghat (Hindi: [gʱaːʈ]), a term used in the Indian subcontinent, to refer to the series of steps leading down to a body of water or wharf, such as a bathing...

crematorium, a furnace operator and labourers. Jain, Arun Kumar (2009). Faith & Philosophy of Jainism. Gyan Publishing House. p. 240. ISBN 978-81-7835-723-2. Retrieved...

Without seeds or Samskaras According to Swami Sivananda, "All the seeds or impressions are burnt by the fire of knowledge [...] all the Samskaras and Vasanas...

 'initiation') is a Hindu educational sacrament, one of the traditional saṃskāras or rites of passage that marked the acceptance of a student by a preceptor...

such as: dharma, karma, samadhi, samsara, dhyana, jñana, klesha, nirodha, samskāra, brahmin, brahmacarya, and nirvana. The Buddha used numerous religious...

by a combination of written and oral tradition since then. The Hindu samskaras go back to a hoary antiquity. The Vedas, the Brahmanas, the Grhyasutras...

Both sects believe in initiation into Sri Vaishnavism through Pancha Samskara. This ceremony or rite of passage is necessary for one to become a Sri...

World Religions, Ashgate, ISBN 978-0754666387, page 186 U. Murthy (1979), Samskara, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0195610796, page 150 L. Williamson (2010)...

effect produce afflicting impressions of klishta-vritti, or vyutthana samskaras (outgoing mind). Involution, or deep introspection in yoga, leads to the...