caitanya
(alternate spellings: chaitanya)
(Language: Sanskrit)
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Spirit, life, vitality.
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caturdasa-vidya
(Language: Sanskrit)
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The foruteen branches of Vedic learning the four Vedas
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caula (or cudakarma)
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The first cutting of the hair on the head of a child
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cayana
(Language: Sanskrit)
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Literally collecting or piling
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cela
(alternate spellings: chela, celâ, chela, chelâ)
(Language: Sanskrit)
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in Hinduism, a disciple
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chandala
(alternate spellings: candala)
(Language: Sanskrit)
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outcaste or "untouchable"; pariahs who stand outside the Hindu caste system
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Chandas
(Language: Sanskrit)
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The Vedas; prosody.
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chit
(alternate spellings: Chit, cit)
(Language: Sanskrit)
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one of the three essential aspects of Apara-Brahma, "consciousness"
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Chitta
(alternate spellings: citta)
(Language: Sanskrit)
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The consciousness, the mind
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