Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Advanced
ମୋକ୍ଷ
/moksha/Roman
English meaning: Liberation / Salvation
Odia Definition
(ଓଡ଼ିଆ)ମୋକ୍ଷ ଜନ୍ମ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ଚକ୍ରରୁ ମୁକ୍ତି — ହିନ୍ଦୁ ଦର୍ଶନର ସର୍ବୋଚ୍ଚ ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ। ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ସଂସ୍କୃତିରେ ପୁରୀ ଧାମ ମୋକ୍ଷ ପ୍ରଦାୟିନୀ।
English Definition
Liberation from the cycle of birth and death (samsara) — the ultimate spiritual goal in Hinduism and many Indian philosophies. In Jagannath tradition, Puri itself is considered a kshetra (field) that grants moksha.
Example
“ପୁରୀ ଧାମ ଦର୍ଶନ ମୋକ୍ଷ ଦେଇ ଥାଏ ବୋଲି ଭକ୍ତ ବିଶ୍ୱାସ।”
In English: “Devotees believe that visiting Puri Dham grants liberation.”
Synonyms
- ମୁକ୍ତି
Antonyms / Opposites
- ବଂଧ
Literary Heritage
“ଜୀବନ ଏକ ଯାତ୍ରା, ସତ୍ୟ ତାର ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ।”
/jībana eka yātrā, satya tāra lakṣya./
“Life is a journey; truth is its destination.”
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