• In Buddhism a Nimitta is a sign or mark by which objects are recognized. It refers to a general and relatively persistent characteristic in contrast to...
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  • Nimitta Thaveesupsoonthorn (Thai: นิมิตรา ทวีทรัพย์สุนทร; born October 17, 1989, in Bangkok) is a Thai former swimmer, who specialized in long-distance...
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    visual system. Phosphenes have also been reported by meditators (called nimitta), people who endure long periods without visual stimulation (the prisoner's...
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  • sense impressions which does not dwell on their main features or signs (nimitta). This is said to prevent harmful influences from entering the mind. This...
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  • time for an event based on the astrological auspiciousness of that time, nimitta (interpretation of omens), gola (study of astronomy) and ganita (study...
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    state, and this affects future rebirths. Karma is thus an efficient cause (nimitta) in Jain philosophy, but not the material cause (upadana). The soul is...
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  • development of samatha in terms of three successive mental images or 'signs' (nimitta) and five stages of joy (Pīti). According to the Theravāda-tradition, pīti...
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    in all schools of Vedanta. Two sorts of causes are recognised, namely Nimitta kāraṇa, the efficient cause, that which causes the existence of the universe...
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    of being the cause): Nimitta kāraṇatva — Being the Efficient/ Instrumental cause. For example, a goldsmith is assigned Nimitta kāraṇatva as he acts as...
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  • Manasa Mayabazar Maza mazyapashi Mi manus shodhtoy Moden pan vaknar nahi Nimitta Navara Mhanava Aapala One for the road Partner Pleasure Box Panpoi Premamayee...
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