moksha
See also: Moksha
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मोक्ष (mokṣa, “liberation”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
moksha (uncountable)
- In Indian philosophy and theology, the final liberation of the soul or consciousness from samsara and the bringing to an end of all the suffering involved in being subject to the cycle of reincarnation.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 5:
- The more merit you earn, the more you are likely to abridge the number of reincarnations you have to go through to reach the kind of enlightened state which gets you to moksha.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 5:
Italian
Proper noun
moksha m
- Moksha (language)
Portuguese
Noun
moksha m (uncountable)
- Moksha (language)
Spanish
Noun
moksha m (uncountable)
- Moksha language
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