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- Prāyaścitta (Sanskrit: प्रायश्चित्त) is the Sanskrit word which means "atonement, penance, expiation". In Hinduism, it is a dharma-related term and refers...
- namely achara-kanda (customs), vyavahara-kanda (judicial process), and prayascitta-kanda (crime and punishment, penance). The text is the "best composed"...
- 5th-century of 1st millennium. Prāyaścitta (प्रायश्चित्त) literally means "atonement, expiation, penance". Prāyaścitta is ****erted by the Dharmasutra...
- tradition, the counterpart to daṇḍa is prāyaścitta (atonement). Whereas daṇḍa was primarily sanctioned by the king, prāyaścitta is taken up by a person at his...
- self-correction; expiatory (prāyaścitta) rites. Vratas are discussed as a means to prāyaścitta in Dharmasastra texts. Many prāyaścitta vratas in these texts...
- glorification. A concept similar to redemption in Indian religions is called prāyaścitta, which is not related to the theological sense of sin, but to expiation...
- entertainment. The s****ers believe that bathing in these rivers is a means to prāyaścitta (atonement, penance, restorative action) for past mistakes, and that...
- tradition. The effort and austerities during the Tirtha are a part of Prāyaścitta concept, which means "atonement, penance, expiation" for "something one...
- Śrauta Temple Murti Bhakti ****a Bhajana Kīrtana Yajna Homa Tarpana Vrata Prāyaścitta Tirtha Yatra Tirthadana Matha Nritta-Nritya Dāna Seva Meditation Tāpas...
- Śrauta Temple Murti Bhakti ****a Bhajana Kīrtana Yajna Homa Tarpana Vrata Prāyaścitta Tirtha Yatra Tirthadana Matha Nritta-Nritya Dāna Seva Meditation Tāpas...