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moksha Hinduism and Jainism.|ˈmɒkʃə|
Also 8 moksh, 9– moksa.
[Skr. moksha liberation, emancipation, f. muc to loose, release.]
The final liberation of the soul when it is exempted from further transmigration; the bliss attained by this liberation. Also called mukti.
1785C. Wilkins tr. Bhăgvăt-Gēētā xvi. 115 The divine destiny is for Mōksh, or eternal absorption in the divine nature. 1828H. H. Wilson in Asiatick Res. XVI. 104 An important consequence of this doctrine is the denial of Moksha, in its more generally received sense, that of absorption into the universal spirit. 1831V. Kennedy Res. Anc. & Hindu Mythol. vi. 185 The terms employed for final beatitude, that is identification with the supreme Being..are kaivalyam, moksha, or jivanmukti. 1840H. H. Wilson Two Lect. Relig. Pract. Hindus ii. 64 All the philosophical schools propose for their object the ascertainment of those means by which the wanderings of the soul may be arrested,..its emancipation from bodily imprisonment and degradation be effected for ever. This is what is termed Moksha, or Muktî. 1875M. Williams Indian Wisdom vii. 131 There are three ‘gems’ which together effect the soul's Moksha..right intuition..right knowledge..right conduct. 1915Encycl. Relig. & Ethics VIII. 772/1 Mokṣa as the supreme aspiration runs through that best known portion of the Mahābhārata epic called the Bhagavad-Gītā. 1933J. Baillie And Life Everlasting (1934) v. 118 In the concurrent tendency to regard nirvana—or moksha..as a state not of utter annihilation but of (unconscious) blissful union with the divine, we may surely find a foreshadowing..of a positive doctrine of eternal life. 1962A. Huxley Island ix. 136 Murugan calls it dope... We, on the contrary, give the stuff good names—the moksha-medicine, the reality-revealer, the truth-and-beauty pill. 1971Illustr. Weekly India 11 Apr. 9/2 They are the Tirthankaras, the Finders of the ford by which to cross the Ocean of Rebirth, or the Guides that show the way to moksha. |