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moksha meaning in Sanskrit

मोक्ष mokṣa

UK/ˈmɒkʃə/US/ˈmoʊkʃə/

moksha in Sanskrit: मोक्ष (mokṣa). In English, moksha means in Indian philosophy and theology, the final liberation of the soul or consciousness from samsara and the bringing to an end of all the suffering involved in being subject to the cycle of reincarnation.

Sanskrit words for moksha

liberation — see also mukti
मोक्ष mokṣa

English meaning of moksha

  1. noun In Indian philosophy and theology, the final liberation of the soul or consciousness from samsara and the bringing to an end of all the suffering involved in being subject to the cycle of reincarnation.

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Questions about moksha in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of moksha in Sanskrit?
Moksha in Sanskrit is मोक्ष (mokṣa).
moksha इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Moksha: मोक्ष (mokṣa).
What does moksha mean in English?
Moksha means in Indian philosophy and theology, the final liberation of the soul or consciousness from samsara and the bringing to an end of all the suffering involved in being subject to the cycle of reincarnation.

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