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What is the difference between the two words - Jagat and Vishva?
@Adiyarkku wrote in a comment:
Jagat means all movable entities in the universe. Vishva means everything whole world.
We can confirm this and add a few details/subtleties by looking at some ...
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What do the words 'Dhatu,' 'Moola,' and 'Jeeva' mean in Vedic astrology?
Pandit Gopesh Kumar Ohja writes:
It has been told already that in Hindu astrology all articles are divided into three categories: (i) inanimate matter-minerals, metals, etc., are covered by the term ...
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How many times does the word 'अनन्त' (Ananta) come in the Vedas?
9 times in the R̥g-vedá śākala samhita
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How does the word 'Agni' acquire its traditional meaning as fire?
Sanskrit words have a lot of meanings. For example asura means both good and bad. The etymology of agni is given in Nirukta 7:14.
He indeed takes the letter a from root I (to go), the letter g from ...
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What is the difference between the two words - Jagat and Vishva?
From dhatus - roots one can infer the basic meaning
ज [ ja ] [ ja ]2 m. f. n. (√ [ jan ] ) ifc. born or descended from , produced or caused by , born or produced in or at or upon ,
ग [ ga ] [ ga ]2 m....
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