Worldly reward, Worldly gain: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): (shaktism)Worldly Rewards are denoted by the Sanskrit term Laukik膩rtha, according to the 17th century Kaulagajamardana (鈥渃rushing the Kaula elephant鈥�) authored by K膩艣墨n膩tha or K峁涐梗峁嚹乶and膩cala.鈥擜ccordingly, [as 莫艣vara said to P膩rvat墨]: 鈥淟isten, O P膩rvat墨, I shall give a critique of the P膩峁峁囜笉as. Knowing this, a wise man is not defeated by them. [...] He who wears ash from the cremation ground and delights in wine and flesh; he who performs such [rites] as bathing and the junctures for [mere] worldly rewards (濒补耻办颈办腻谤迟丑补); and he who is the vilest [of them all,] having become a hater of Vi峁ａ箛u, destroys everything; [all of them] are called P膩峁峁囜笉as. [Now,] my dear, hear about the K膩p膩lika. [...]鈥�
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Worldly, Gain.
Full-text (+33): Amisagaru, Obstruction, Lokapakti, Laukika, Lokamisa, Sanditthi, Laukikartha, Dashashrutaskandhasutra, Dashashrutaskandha, Spirit Possession, Illness, Sudden death, Adhama, Madya, Wine, Flesh, Janahita, Mamsa, Dvesha, Shmashana.
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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 167 - The Story of a Young Monk < [Chapter 13 - Loka Vagga (World鈥�)]
Verse 75 - The Story of Novice Monk Tissa of the Forest Monastery < [Chapter 5 - B膩la Vagga (Fools)]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 4.3b - 膧sana (posture) < [Chapter 4 - The Eight Yogad峁涐梗峁璱s and the nature of a Liberated Soul]
Chapter 4.1e - Yogab墨ja (Seeds of Yoga) < [Chapter 4 - The Eight Yogad峁涐梗峁璱s and the nature of a Liberated Soul]
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 54 - Rules for the Householder < [Section 3 - Svarga-kha峁囜笉a (section on the heavens)]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)
Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)
Verse 5.2.4 < [Section 5.2]
Dasabhumika Sutra (translation and study) (by Hwa Seon Yoon)
Stage 8: Acala Bhumi < [Chapter 2 - Study: Summary of the Ten Stages]