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Devanagari: कृपा ISO15919: kr̥pā Grace. Grace can only be bestowed by those who do not need anything from anyone, and what they have does not decrease by giving. Such personalities are God and God-realised...

Devanagari: कृष्ण पक्ष ISO15919: kr̥ṣṇa pakṣa The fortnight of the waning moon. The period from full moon to no moon. LEARN MORE It encompasses the period from the full moon (purnima) to...

Devanagari: कृत ग्रंथ ISO15919: kr̥ta graṁtha Compositions which are written by worldly people, that is, those who are under the influence of maya. Consequently, these compositions have the following four flaws: 1....

Devanagari: क्रियमाण कर्म ISO15919: kriyamāṇa karma Fruit-yeilding actions in one's current life due to the exercise of one's free will: one of the three kinds of action. See...

Devanagari: क्षांति ISO15919: kṣāṁti Tranquility, forbearance, patience in adversity. It is one of the symptoms of bhava bhakti. LEARN MORE In this context, kshanti does not merely mean being quiet. It is the spiritual...

Devanagari: क्षत्रिय ISO15919: kṣatriya The second of the four Hindu social classes who were supposed to be the protectors of the society, warriors. LEARN MORE varna Is the Vedic Caste System Inhuman? REFERENCE...