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  1. Karma - Wikipedia

    Karma symbols such as the endless knot (above) are common cultural motifs in Asia. Endless knots symbolize interlinking of cause and effect, a karmic cycle that continues eternally. The endless knot …

  2. Karma | Indian Philosophy & Its Impact on Life | Britannica

    Dec 10, 2025 · Karma represents the ethical dimension of the process of rebirth (samsara), belief in which is generally shared among the religious traditions of India.

  3. KARMA Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of KARMA is the force generated by a person's actions held in Hinduism and Buddhism to perpetuate transmigration and in its ethical consequences to determine the nature of the person's …

  4. The Psychology and Philosophy of Karma

    Oct 14, 2025 · According to several Indian religions, karma is the law of cause and effect extended to human affairs; every instance of thought, speech, and action is a cause, and all our experiences are …

  5. Karma Explained: The Heart of Hindu Philosophy

    Oct 27, 2024 · Karma, a fundamental concept in Hindu philosophy, is derived from the Sanskrit word “kri,” which means “to act.” It refers to the law of cause and effect, where every action has …

  6. Karma - World History Encyclopedia

    Dec 4, 2015 · Karma is a Sanskrit word that primarily means 'action' but for South Asian Religions (and Philosophy) it is not limited to that as the term has gained various meanings and connotations over …

  7. The Doctrine of Karma: Understanding Action and Consequence

    Dec 11, 2023 · The concept of Karma is one of the most profound and widely discussed ideas in Indian philosophy. Rooted in the teachings of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, Karma explains the …

  8. KARMA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Hindus believe in karma, meaning they will answer for their actions - if not in this life, then in the next. He depended on Buddhism, in which the bad karma of killing can be balanced by the good karma of …

  9. Karma - Encyclopedia of Buddhism

    This is called karma. It has nothing to do with judgement; there is no one keeping track of our karma and sending us up above or down below. Karma is simply the wholeness of a cause, or first action, and …

  10. Karma - New World Encyclopedia

    Karma literally means "deed" or "act" and is associated with earthly existence. The concept of karma in Indian philosophy and religion is inextricably associated with the doctrine of rebirth, or reincarnation.