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Avadhānaṃ (literally meaning "concentration") is a genre of performance in India, where a performer (called the avadhāni) answers challenging questions from several questioners in parallel. The most popular variety, called sāhitya (literary) avadhānam involves the performer composing poetry, thereby entertaining the audience and ...
Footnotes / references. [1][2] Avaya office. Avaya LLC, often shortened to Avaya (/ əˈvaɪ.ə /) and formerly Avaya Inc., is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, [3] that provides cloud communications and workstream collaboration services. The company's platform includes unified communications ...
Maya. (religion) Maya (/ ˈmɑːjə /; Devanagari: माया, IAST: māyā), literally "illusion" or "magic", [1][2][3] has multiple meanings in Indian philosophies depending on the context. In later Vedic texts, māyā connotes a "magic show, an illusion where things appear to be present but are not what they seem"; [2][4] the principle ...
Tapasya - Jain meditation in progress. [1]Tapas (Sanskrit: तपस्, romanized: tapas) is a variety of austere spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions.In Jainism, it means asceticism (austerities, body mortification); [1] [2] in Buddhism, it denotes spiritual practices including meditation and self-discipline; [3] and in the different traditions within Hinduism it means a ...
Januvia works to help keep your blood sugar levels from getting too high. Januvia blocks an enzyme called DPP-4. Blocking DPP-4 helps increase the levels of natural hormones in your body called ...
Avidyā is a Sanskrit word whose literal meaning is ignorance, misconceptions, misunderstandings, incorrect knowledge, and it is the opposite of Vidya. [1] It is used extensively in Hindu texts, including the Upanishads, and in other Indian religions such as Buddhism and Jainism, particularly in the context of metaphysical reality. [2] [3] [4]
Heart Failure. Pioglitazone may increase your risk of heart failure, especially if you also use insulin. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have any of the following symptoms of heart ...
Wallah. Wallah, -walla, -wala, or -vala (-wali fem.), is a suffix used in a number of Indo-Aryan languages, like Hindi/Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali or Marathi. It forms an adjectival compound from a noun or an agent noun from a verb. [1] For example; it may indicate a person involved in some kind of activity, where they come from, or what they wear ...