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Keywords: Rebirth, Hinduism, Liberation, Purusartha, Cycle

Related Terms: Tara, Nirvana, Buddhism, Arhat, Bodhisattva, Buddha, Buddhist, Dharma , Tantra, Tantrism, Samsara, Parinirvana, Ananda, Kalachakra, Bodhicitta, Dharmakaya, Mahamudra, Nirmanakaya, Pratyekabuddha, Sambhogakaya, Vajrayogini, Enlightenment , Dzogchen, Prajnaparamita, Vajravarahi, Bodhi, Mahasiddha, Enlightenment , Liberation, Heart Sutra, Moksha, Vajra, Prajna, Preta, Yamantaka, Yidam, Vajradhara, Kuan Yin, Siddha, Buddha Nature, Buddha, Dakini, Arahat, Impermanence, Manjushri, Tulku, Daka, Lohan, Vajrasattva, Buddha-Nature

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(Hinduism) release from the cycle of rebirth

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Liberation, in Hindu thought, from the cycle of re-birth.

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liberation from the cycle of rebirths.

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("release"). Liberation from the cycle of rebirth, which is believed by most philosophical schools to be the ultimate goal of life.

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in Hinduism, "liberation, i.e., the release from samsara, or the temporal/material cycle of birth, death and rebirth. The final aim of "The Four Aims of Man." See also Purusartha.

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