Significance of End
Synonyms: Conclusion, Finish, Close, Completion, Cessation, Complete, Halt, Closures
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Hindu concept of 'End'
In Hinduism, "End" signifies the finality of life, encompassing death, moral consequences, and the ultimate understanding of Brahman, as illustrated through teachings on universal identity and the concept of Prana in sacred texts.
From: Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya)
(1) This refers to the conclusion of a passage, and it is discussed in the context of the Chandogya-passage teaching the doctrine of universal identity with the Self.[1] (2) This is Prana, and the end of all, as it is referred to in different texts.[2] (3) This is the final part of something, and the text mentions the end of a section.[3]
From: Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika
(1) Refers to the conclusion reached regarding the understanding of Brahman and its nature.[4]
From: Ramayana of Valmiki (Griffith)
(1) The speaker is referring to the termination of his life, highlighting the consequences of someone's actions.[5] (2) Death is the end of life, and all now firmly joined, apart must fall, and this is an inevitable part of existence.[6]
The concept of End in local and regional sources
The keyphrase "End" signifies the culmination of spiritual journeys, representing the ultimate realization of God, freedom, and the cessation of struggles, embodying the collective goal of religions and the essence of life's experiences.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) The sender refers to the end of my life, which is presented as an analogy to birds waking up and soaring, indicating the completion of a journey.[8] (2) The goals that a Sannyasin strives to accomplish, which include the liberation of the Self and contributing to the well-being of humanity, and which guide their actions and choices, such as renouncing Kama-Kanchana.[9] (3) The goal to be secured by any form of faith, as the speaker thinks, and which is based on the spirit of tolerance and love.[10] (4) This is when the Hindu saint entered into Samadhi, and where she composed a beautiful song, reflecting her devotion and spiritual connection.[11] (5) The end is where all our struggles and hopes and fears and joys, what will they lead to, as we shall all end in death, and nothing is so certain as this.[12]
From: Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages
(1) End is a concept associated with Anta, and it represents the finish, limit, or a point near the conclusion, according to the text.[13]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) This is what the tribal feuds come to, and it was only then that the Political Officer stepped in to preserve peace.[14]
From: Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
(1) This refers to what Adamnan was unable to achieve.[15]