- the use of
vratas. For prāyaścitta, the
vratas are the
second most
discussed method in the Puranas,
after the
tirtha (pilgrimage). A
vrata is observed...
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vrata in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Vrata is a
religious practice in Hinduism.
Vrata may also
refer to:
Vrata, Dravograd, a
settlement in...
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share some
elements with
vratas. They may
contain elements of are
often difficult to
distinguish from the
practice of
vratas.
Vratas are
discussed as a means...
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Dashama Vrata (Gujarati:દશામા વ્રત) is an
annual 10-day
Hindu festival or
vrata (religious vow),
mainly observed in the
Indian state of
Gujarat and Diu...
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which include three guņa
vratas and four śikşā
vratas. In Jainism, both
ascetics and
householders have to
follow five vows (
vratas) compulsorily.
These five...
- are
prescribed for a śrāvaka.
These include three guņa
vratas (Merit vows) and four śikşā
vratas (Disciplinary vows). The vow of sallekhanâ is observed...
- Jain
community engage in some sort of
charitable act, prayers, pujas, and
vratas. Many
devotees visit temples dedicated to
Mahavira to
meditate and offer...
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Punyipukur Vrata (Bengali: পুণ্যিপুকুর ব্রত) is an
annual monthwide Hindu ritual or
vrata (religious vow),
mainly observed in the
Bengali Hindu community...
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particularly worshipped by
women of
North India and Nepal. A
vrata (ritual fast)
called the
Santoshi Maa
vrata is
performed by
women on 16
consecutive Fridays to...
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Prithvi Vrata (Bengali: পৃথিবী ব্রত) is an
annual Hindu ritual or
vrata (religious vow),
mainly observed in the
Bengali Hindu community in West Bengal...