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1. (n.) karma
(in Hinduism and Buddhism) action seen as bringing upon oneself inevitable results, either in this life or in a reincarnation.
2. karma
(in Theosophy) the cosmic principle of rewards and punishments for the acts performed in a previous incarnation.
3. karma
the good or bad emanations felt to be generated by someone or something.
Etymology: (1820–30; < Skt)
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| Definition of 'karma' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) karma
(Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) karma
one's acts considered as fixing one's lot in the future existence. (Theos.) The doctrine of fate as the inflexible result of cause and effect; the theory of inevitable consequence
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. karma
the unbroken sequence, according to the Theosophists, of cause and effect, in which every effect is regarded the cause of the next.
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