karma (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *karma*:
NOUN	event	karma	(Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation

karma > pronunciation
Sounds	kaa'rmah
Rhymes	Alabama ... Yuma: 82 rhymes with mah...

English > *karma*: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning	(Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
Category	Buddhism	The teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation / meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
Category	Hinduism, Hindooism	A body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system
Broader	destiny, fate	An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen / happen in the future
Spanish	karma
Catalan	karma

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