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texts consider this as disproportionate punishment. Theft is a grave sin in these texts, but the penance prescribed vary, with some texts questioning whether food eaten by an ox, without the permission of the owner of a fodder, qualifies as a sin for the owner of that ox. Similarly, there are major disagreements and acknowledgment of controversies within the texts on when and what conduct is inappropriate, whether and what penance must follow. Similarly, the penance and atonement for sexual misconduct and adultery varies in different dharma texts.
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3437:-related term and refers to voluntarily accepting one's errors and misdeeds, confession, repentance, means of penance and expiation to undo or reduce the karmic consequences. It includes atonement for intentional and unintentional misdeeds. The ancient Hindu literature on repentance, expiation and atonement is extensive, with earliest mentions found in the
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prescribe the enactment of a penance immediately as needed, some other place restrictions on the time (i.e. the Prāyaścittattatva says that a penance should not commence on the 8th or 14th tithi of the month). If one is in mourning, he may also wait to perform penance until the period of mourning has
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Two kinds of Prāyaścitta exist: one which is done openly, prakāś, and one which is done secretly, rahasya. Many smṛtis lay down rules about performing secret prāyaścittas. One reason a man would perform a secret prāyaścitta is because no one but himself knows about the sin he has committed. A general
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proscribes the procedures for all penances, while others, like the Śankha and
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Vratas are discussed as a means to prāyaścitta in
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also call attention to the fact that doing one's duty as a householder is more important than going on pilgrimages, and it is only in special cases or once one has paid his Three Debts (to his parents, his teacher, and the Vedas) that he should resort to pilgrimages.
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12.3.16. He states that they are of two types. One category of Prāyaścitta are those to correct anything ritual-related that emerges from one's neglect or heedlessness, while the others are atonement for "not doing what one must" or "doing what one must not".
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activity include fasting, burning incense sticks, prayers before a deity, meditating and such activities. The śmrtis go into great detail on the subject of vratas, discussing even the details pertaining to what type of flowers should be used in worship.
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asserts that the person seeking penance must give up 16 things when he reaches the Ganges river, including behavior such as praising another tirtha, striking anyone, sexual dalliance, accepting gifts and giving one's used clothing as gifts to others.
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starts with the assertion that it will now discuss penance (prāyaścittas), but the 43 verses that follow have nothing to do with penance, and
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Vyavahāra, technically refers to the process, procedure, and administration of justice. If convicted, some sins and crimes were specified to invite penance, while others merited punishment (
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way for redemption of sins in the case of all classes of men and women. The texts assert that the man should take his wife with him, when proceeding to pilgrimage. However, some
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may be motivated by many factors, one of which may be expiatory (prāyaścitta). A Vrata can also be non-penance related voluntary vow or part of practice by a
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3724:: a fire sacrifice accompanied with
5322:The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism
4687:. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 68.
4296:Mariam Dossal; Ruby Maloni (1999).
3832:Manas Tirtha is to a place of mind,
5241:. University of California Press.
4828:. Sessions Book Trust. p. 7.
4390:, pp. 195–197 with footnotes.
4302:. Popular Prakashan. p. 140.
4048:, pp. 195–198 with footnotes.
3613:), penance (prāyaścittas), truth (
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4681:Jean Holm; John Bowker (1998).
4641:from the original on 2024-03-28
4087:from the original on 2023-02-02
3768:Pilgrimages (tīrthayātrā) to a
139:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
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3934:(literally, sorrow, regret).
3200:Other society-related topics:
891:Upamāṇa (comparison, analogy)
4822:Geoffrey Waring Maw (1997).
4715:. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag.
4406:The Journal of Hindu Studies
4269:James G. Lochtefeld (2002).
4257:History of the Dharmaśāstras
4067:James G. Lochtefeld (2001).
3311:Hinduism and other religions
2108:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
5304:. Oxford University Press.
5283:. Oxford University Press.
5262:. Oxford University Press.
4361:, p. 338 notes 11.1–2.
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3028:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
756:Arishadvargas (six enemies)
700:Antaḥkaraṇa (mental organs)
695:Sūkṣma śarīra (subtle body)
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5238:The Classical Law of India
5064:Ethics or Moral Philosophy
3810:Tirtha are of three kinds,
3681:Sri Sri Ravishankar 2.1.17
2932:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
1612:Gurus, sants, philosophers
1548:Akshar Purushottam Darshan
736:Uparati (self-settledness)
5325:. John Wiley & Sons.
5298:Patrick Olivelle (2006).
5277:Patrick Olivelle (2005).
5256:Patrick Olivelle (1999).
5061:Guttorm Fløistad (2013).
3461:, and variations such as
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751:Samadhana (concentration)
615:Three paths to liberation
122:Tribal religions in India
107:Historical Vedic religion
102:Indus Valley Civilisation
4621:Ariel Glucklich (2008).
3633:Juvenile crimes and sins
927:, sacrifice, and charity
3805:Tirtha: Holy Pilgrimage
3105:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
2318:Timeline of Hindu texts
2223:Siddharameshwar Maharaj
1251:Pumsavana Simantonayana
906:Śabda (word, testimony)
144:Epic-Puranic chronology
112:Dravidian folk religion
5235:Robert Lingat (1973).
5230:. Vol. 5, part 2.
5216:. Vol. 5, part 1.
4223:. Knopf. p. 421.
4220:Banaras: City of Light
3984:, the other two being
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3938:Procedures for penance
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3070:Eighteen Greater Texts
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2128:Krishnananda Saraswati
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881:Pratyakṣa (perception)
741:Titiksha (forbearance)
4955:, pp. 37–39, 57.
4489:Patrick Olivelle 1999
4433:Patrick Olivelle 2006
4400:Olivelle, P. (2011).
4388:Patrick Olivelle 2006
4376:Patrick Olivelle 2006
4359:Patrick Olivelle 2005
4347:Patrick Olivelle 2005
4217:Diana L. Eck (2013).
4046:Patrick Olivelle 2006
3565:layer of text in the
3186:Varna-related topics:
3077:Eighteen Lesser Texts
2650:Devi Bhagavata Purana
1541:Svabhavika Bhedabheda
1527:Achintya Bheda Abheda
1459:Philosophical schools
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3601:for example, states
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2153:Nisargadatta Maharaj
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5018:, pp. 739–740.
5006:, pp. 735–736.
4994:, pp. 734–736.
4874:, pp. 576–577.
4750:, pp. 567–569.
4671:, pp. 559–560.
4378:, pp. 178–180.
4337:, pp. 200–201.
3691:list many types of
3453:History and meaning
3376:Hinduism portal
3255:Hinduism by country
3091:Iraiyanar Akapporul
3035:Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai
2118:Dayananda Saraswati
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1949:Raghunatha Siromani
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5360:Ancient Indian law
5280:Manu's Code of Law
4967:, pp. 51, 57.
4774:, pp. 570–571
4419:10.1093/jhs/hir011
4335:Robert Lingat 1973
4154:Robert Lingat 1973
4110:Robert Lingat 1973
4034:Robert Lingat 1973
4020:2017-05-10 at the
3856:Prāyaścitta-tattva
3778:Yajnavalkya Smriti
3270:Caribbean Shaktism
2989:Kanakadhara Stotra
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2218:Satyadhyana Tirtha
1809:Gangesha Upadhyaya
1467:Six Astika schools
711:Ānanda (happiness)
690:Anātman (non-self)
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5074:978-94-007-6895-6
5044:978-0-585-08074-1
4943:, pp. 38–41.
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4599:, pp. 55–56.
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1371:
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1349:
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1256:Simantonnayana
1253:
1248:
1243:
1237:
1236:
1231:
1228:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1205:Carnatic music
1202:
1197:
1192:
1190:Bhagavata Mela
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1157:
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1134:Kundalini yoga
1131:
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584:Stages of life
582:
579:
578:
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568:
563:
557:
556:
551:
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547:
545:God and gender
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478:Gross elements
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134:Itihasa-Purana
125:
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109:
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80:
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28:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
5372:
5361:
5358:
5356:
5353:
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5345:
5334:
5328:
5324:
5323:
5317:
5313:
5307:
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5296:
5292:
5286:
5282:
5281:
5275:
5271:
5265:
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5260:
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5233:
5229:
5228:
5223:
5219:
5215:
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5200:
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5190:
5186:
5179:
5174:
5171:
5167:
5162:
5159:
5155:
5150:
5147:
5143:
5138:
5135:
5132:, p. 119
5131:
5126:
5123:
5120:, p. 125
5119:
5114:
5112:
5108:
5105:, p. 124
5104:
5099:
5096:
5093:, p. 121
5092:
5087:
5085:
5081:
5076:
5070:
5066:
5065:
5057:
5055:
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5040:
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5025:
5021:
5017:
5012:
5009:
5005:
5000:
4997:
4993:
4988:
4986:
4982:
4979:, p. 57.
4978:
4973:
4970:
4966:
4961:
4958:
4954:
4949:
4946:
4942:
4937:
4935:
4931:
4928:, p. 27.
4927:
4922:
4919:
4915:
4910:
4908:
4904:
4900:
4895:
4893:
4889:
4885:
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4861:
4856:
4853:
4841:
4837:
4831:
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4818:
4815:
4803:
4799:
4793:
4789:
4788:
4780:
4777:
4773:
4768:
4765:
4761:
4756:
4753:
4749:
4744:
4741:
4737:
4732:
4729:
4724:
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4714:
4710:
4704:
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4696:
4690:
4686:
4685:
4677:
4674:
4670:
4665:
4662:
4658:
4656:
4652:
4640:
4636:
4630:
4626:
4625:
4617:
4614:
4611:, p. 561
4610:
4605:
4602:
4598:
4593:
4590:
4586:
4581:
4578:
4574:
4569:
4566:
4562:
4557:
4554:
4551:, p. 43.
4550:
4545:
4542:
4538:
4533:
4530:
4527:, p. 42.
4526:
4521:
4518:
4514:
4509:
4506:
4503:, p. 41.
4502:
4497:
4494:
4490:
4485:
4482:
4479:, p. 126
4478:
4473:
4470:
4466:
4461:
4459:
4455:
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4446:
4444:
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4434:
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4396:
4393:
4389:
4384:
4381:
4377:
4372:
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4340:
4336:
4331:
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4311:
4305:
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4300:
4292:
4289:
4284:
4278:
4274:
4273:
4265:
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4258:
4252:
4249:
4245:
4240:
4237:
4232:
4226:
4222:
4221:
4213:
4210:
4206:
4201:
4199:
4197:
4195:
4191:
4188:, p. 57.
4187:
4182:
4180:
4176:
4172:
4167:
4165:
4163:
4159:
4155:
4150:
4148:
4146:
4142:
4138:
4133:
4131:
4127:
4123:
4118:
4115:
4112:, p. 55.
4111:
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4076:
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4063:
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3929:
3925:
3921:
3913:
3911:
3909:
3908:Kaushikasutra
3901:
3899:
3897:
3892:
3888:
3886:
3883:(student) or
3882:
3878:
3874:
3872:
3862:
3860:
3857:
3852:
3845:
3843:
3842:Skanda Purana
3835:
3825:
3821:
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3807:
3806:
3800:
3796:
3789:
3787:
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3779:
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3707:
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3701:
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3696:
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3690:
3689:Dharmasastras
3684:
3682:
3674:
3664:
3663:
3654:
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3645:
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3639:
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3630:
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3616:
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3608:
3604:
3600:
3596:
3591:
3587:
3584:
3580:
3575:
3570:
3568:
3564:
3556:Applicability
3555:
3553:
3551:
3546:
3544:
3540:
3539:
3534:
3530:
3526:
3522:
3518:
3514:
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3498:
3494:
3489:
3486:
3485:
3479:
3476:
3472:
3468:
3464:
3460:
3452:
3450:
3446:
3444:
3443:sacred waters
3440:
3436:
3435:
3430:
3422:
3418:
3417:
3405:
3400:
3398:
3393:
3391:
3386:
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3377:
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3360:
3358:
3355:
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3327:
3323:
3319:
3316:
3315:
3309:
3308:
3305:
3302:
3300:
3297:
3295:
3292:
3290:
3287:
3285:
3282:
3281:
3277:Hindu culture
3275:
3274:
3271:
3268:
3267:
3264:
3261:
3260:
3256:
3252:
3251:
3248:
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3230:
3229:Organisations
3227:
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3222:
3220:
3217:
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3210:
3209:
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3141:
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2953:Yoga Vasistha
2950:
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2936:
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2918:Natya Shastra
2915:
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2855:Brahma Sutras
2852:
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2801:Sthapatyaveda
2798:
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2794:Gandharvaveda
2791:
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2781:
2777:
2776:
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2755:Varaha Purana
2752:
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2748:Skanda Purana
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2685:Brahma Purana
2682:
2680:
2679:
2678:Garuda Purana
2675:
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2671:Matsya Purana
2668:
2666:
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2664:Vāmana Purana
2661:
2659:
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2580:Bhagavad Gita
2577:
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2161:
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2154:
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2143:Narayana Guru
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2134:
2131:
2129:
2126:
2124:
2123:Jaggi Vasudev
2121:
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2113:Chinmayananda
2111:
2109:
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1824:Gorakshanatha
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1764:Allama Prabhu
1762:
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1757:
1755:
1752:
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4477:Kane (1953)
4255:Kane, P.V.
4244:Kane (1953)
4015:Prāyaścitta
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3764:Pilgrimages
3693:Prāyaścitta
3599:Mahabharata
3467:Prāyaścitti
3463:Prāyaścitti
3459:Prāyaścitta
3416:Prāyaścitta
3330:and Judaism
3326:and Sikhism
3294:Iconography
3219:Nationalism
3212:Persecution
2996:Shiva Stuti
2890:Yoga Sutras
2720:Agni Purana
2622:Other texts
2613:Mahabharata
2356:Atharvaveda
2253:Vivekananda
2178:Rama Tirtha
2173:Ramakrishna
2148:Nigamananda
2138:Mahesh Yogi
2014:Sripadaraja
2004:Siddheshwar
1899:Mukundarāja
1879:Madhusūdana
1869:Kanaka Dasa
1789:Chakradhara
1733:Yajnavalkya
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1490:Vaisheshika
1446:Ratha Yatra
1394:Janmashtami
1389:Rama Navami
1306:Ritushuddhi
1281:Chudakarana
1271:Nishkramana
1241:Garbhadhana
1210:Pandav Lila
1119:Bhakti yoga
1004:Prāyaścitta
775:Niti śastra
623:Bhakti yoga
602:Vānaprastha
417:Vishvakarma
350:Post-Vedic:
186:Vaishnavism
128:Traditional
5344:Categories
4846:2016-10-05
4808:2016-10-05
4645:2016-10-05
4091:2019-12-02
4003:References
3959:prāṇāyāmas
3914:Repentance
3774:Manusmriti
3583:Manusmriti
3170:Varna-less
3042:Tiruppukal
3003:Vayu Stuti
2967:Panchadasi
2960:Swara yoga
2848:Kama Sutra
2787:Dhanurveda
2447:Taittiriya
2425:Yajurveda:
2417:Kaushitaki
2394:Upanishads
2386:Upanishads
2310:Scriptures
2158:Prabhupada
2074:Vidyaranya
1959:Ram Charan
1934:Prabhākara
1849:Jayatīrtha
1799:Dadu Dayal
1794:Chāngadeva
1653:Bharadwaja
1643:Ashtavakra
1409:Kumbh Mela
1357:Durga Puja
1286:Karnavedha
1266:Nāmakaraṇa
1195:Yakshagana
1124:Karma yoga
1114:Jnana yoga
1109:Hatha yoga
1046:Meditation
1019:Tirthadana
800:Aparigraha
656:Paramātman
641:Liberation
633:Karma yoga
628:Jnana yoga
357:Dattatreya
157:Traditions
82:Historical
5350:Hindu law
5016:Kane 1962
5004:Kane 1962
4992:Kane 1962
4977:Kane 1958
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3885:grihastha
3706:Prāṇāyāma
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3457:The term
3427:) is the
3344:Criticism
3338:and Islam
3299:Mythology
3152:Kshatriya
3084:Athichudi
3021:Tirumurai
2939:Tirumurai
2548:Vyākaraṇa
2484:Chandogya
2476:Samaveda:
2364:Divisions
2342:Yajurveda
2302:Ātmatuṣṭi
2258:Yogananda
2233:Trailanga
2228:Sivananda
2093:Aurobindo
2079:Vyasaraja
2044:Tyagaraja
1994:Sankardev
1964:Ramananda
1859:Jñāneśvar
1834:Harivansh
1819:Gaudapada
1779:Chaitanya
1718:Vashistha
1688:Patanjali
1668:Jamadagni
1587:Vaishnava
1575:Pashupata
1352:Navaratri
1329:Festivals
1296:Upanayana
1261:Jatakarma
1246:Pumsavana
1165:Kuchipudi
1160:Kathakali
1129:Rāja yoga
1063:Samādhāna
944:Prarthana
918:Practices
845:Svādhyāya
449:Mythology
444:Cosmology
437:Worldview
382:Kartikeya
313:Prajapati
252:Saraswati
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3655:Practice
3567:Samaveda
3563:Brahmana
3475:Aranyaka
3471:Brahmana
3429:Sanskrit
3421:Sanskrit
3357:Glossary
3289:Calendar
3224:Hindutva
3147:Brahmana
2818:samhitas
2810:Shastras
2780:Ayurveda
2771:Upavedas
2606:Ramayana
2597:Itihasas
2563:Jyotisha
2530:Vedangas
2514:Mandukya
2410:Aitareya
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2376:Brahmana
2349:Samaveda
2064:Valluvar
2059:Vallabha
2039:Tulsidas
1969:Ramanuja
1919:Nayanars
1904:Namadeva
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1683:Kashyapa
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1570:Kapalika
1434:Puthandu
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1220:Silambam
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1170:Manipuri
855:Mitahara
835:Santosha
795:Achourya
607:Sannyasa
597:Gṛhastha
456:Ontology
430:Concepts
218:Trimurti
181:Smartism
176:Shaktism
171:Shaivism
45:Hinduism
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3920:Anutapa
3782:Puranas
3744:Upavāsa
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3538:Adharma
3529:Upacita
3527:(as in
3521:Prayata
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3157:Vaishya
3125:Society
2976:Stotras
2627:Puranas
2553:Nirukta
2543:Chandas
2538:Shiksha
2521:Prashna
2507:Mundaka
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2335:Rigveda
2198:Samarth
2034:Tukaram
1979:Ravidas
1713:Valmiki
1663:Jaimini
1633:Angiras
1628:Agastya
1620:Ancient
1506:Advaita
1500:Vedanta
1495:Mīmāṃsā
1475:Samkhya
1362:Ramlila
1104:Sādhanā
994:Tarpana
979:Kīrtana
974:Bhajana
925:Worship
850:Shaucha
825:Akrodha
671:Saṃsāra
535:Ishvara
504:Nirguna
499:Brahman
463:Tattvas
387:Krishna
372:Hanuman
367:Ganesha
303:Chandra
298:Ashvins
262:Parvati
257:Lakshmi
244:Tridevi
210:Deities
117:Śramaṇa
97:History
78:Origins
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3851:smṛtis
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3770:tīrtha
3754:Tirtha
3748:Vratas
3627:dharma
3623:ahimsa
3543:Dharma
3434:dharma
3162:Shudra
2980:stutis
2816:, and
2814:sutras
2468:Maitri
2193:Ramdas
2086:Modern
2019:Surdas
1884:Madhva
1804:Eknath
1774:Basava
1769:Alvars
1703:Raikva
1693:Pāṇini
1678:Kapila
1673:Kanada
1658:Gotama
1565:Shaiva
1513:Dvaita
1414:Pongal
1337:Diwali
1316:Vivaha
1180:Odissi
1155:Kathak
1094:Yogini
1058:Dhyana
1009:Tirtha
964:Bhakti
954:Temple
949:Śrauta
830:Arjava
790:Ahimsa
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