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  1. Upādāna

    Upādāna is a Sanskrit and Pali word that means "fuel, material cause, substrate that is the source and means for keeping an active process energized". It is also an important Buddhist concept referring to "attachment, clinging, grasping". It is considered to be the result of taṇhā (craving), and is part of the dukkha (dissatisfaction, suffering, pain) doctrine in Buddhism.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of upādāna in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of upādāna in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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