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- in Hindy belief, a person's essential self. |
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- The belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form. |
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- the good or bad emanations felt to be generated by someone or something. |
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- essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature. |
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- the principle of noninjury to living beings. |
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- freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva |
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- a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot. |
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- a type of extended family composed of parents, their children, and the children's spouses and offspring in one household. |
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- the male head of a family or tribal line. |
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- medieval science whose aim was to transform ordinary metals into gold |
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- complete control of a product or business by one persom or group |
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