Murli Dictionary

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

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cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
About this dictionary

The construction of this dictionary is based on common definitions in Hindi and English. Many words or expressions are redefined or even created by Baba. Hence the importance of knowing these definitions specific to this knowledge. These redefinitions and new definitions can be found in the murli. It is easy to forget some of them. This is therefore a work in progress and subject to change at any time.

Entries 4741–4770 of 4794

Hindi words and expressions

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याद-प्यार yād-pyār (hindi)

Yād and pyār: remembrance and love, remembrance and affection.

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यदा यदा हि yadā yadā hi (sanskrit)

यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत। अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदाऽऽत्मानं सृजाम्यहम् ।।
yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānir bhavati bhārata abhyutthānam adharmasya tadātmānaṁ sṛjāmy aham.
Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion – at that time I descend Myself. (Bhagavad-gītā 4.7)
(Bābā) It is the memory of this present moment at the age of the encounter between God Śiv (and not śrīkr̥ṣṇa) and his children (brahmākumār kumārī) who descended and entered the body of Brahmā to impart knowledge, purify everyone and create the new world of the golden age.

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यादगार yādgār (persan)

Anything given as a memorial.
A valuable present (to a mistress or friend).
A token, a souvenir, a keepsake.
A monument, memorial.
Anything memorable, or worthy of remembrance.

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यज्ञ yagya (sanskrit)

Sometimes Baba also says that it is the imperishable sacrificial fire of knowledge created by God, Rudra, in which a horse is sacrificed for attaining the kingdom.
The word “yagya” stands for “sacrificial fire” Yagyas are normally conducted for protection against natural calamities, wars, for rain-making etc.
Ashwamedh yagya (where a horse is sacrificed) is mentioned in ancient scriptures A ritual described there is performed by a king (raja) who strives for becoming a great king, or an emperor (maharaja) Before the yagya is conducted, a horse is set loose to roam around wherever it chooses for a few months or a year If the inhabitants of the lands that the horse crosses let it cross their territory without any obstruction, it means they accept the raja’s rule over them In this way the raja becomes a chakravarti raja (literally - the ruler of the entire globe).
In Baba’s murlis the word “yagya” often stands for this Godly University, or this system of giving the knowledge and providing God’s sustenance, created by Baba at the Confluence age Every Baba’s service place is the yagya. Madhuban is often called Mahayagya (the Great Yagya).

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यज्ञ-तप yagya-tap (hindi)

Yagya and tap.

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यह yah (hindi)

3rd person personal pronoun, demonstrative pronoun or determiner in a close context : he, she, this (also they, these).

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यहाँ yahā̃ (hindi)

Here, hither, in/at this place.

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यहाँ-वहाँ yahā̃-vahā̃ (hindi)

Here and there.

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यही yahī (hindi)

Emphatic form of yah: this very.

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याहुसैन يَا حُسَيْن yāhusain (arabe)

Oh ! Hussain !
Yā Hussain (Arabic: يَا حُسَيْن, romanized: Yā Ḥusayn) is an Arabic phrase used by Shia Muslims to invoke the memory or intervention of Hussain ibn Ali. It is especially used in the context of the Mourning of Muharram.

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याहुसैन मचाना yāhusain machhānā (hindi)

To incite the cries of lamentation “Oh! Hussain!” (Yā Hussain). Yā Hussain is an Arabic phrase used by Shia Muslims to invoke the memory or intervention of Hussain ibn Ali. It is especially used in the context of the Mourning of Muharram.

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यान yān (sanskrit)

Van.
Vehicle.

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यंत्र yantra (sanskrit)

Machine, instrument, amulet, talisman, mystical diagram.

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यंत्रमानव yantramānav (sanskrit)

'human machine'. A robot.

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यथा yathā (sanskrit)

In which manner, as, like as, like, according to.
Thus, so.
As is right or proper; fitly, suitably.

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यथार्थ yathārth (sanskrit)

Real, actual.
Accurate.

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यथार्थता yathārthatā (sanskrit)

Reality.
Accuracy.

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यथाशक्ति yathāśhakti (sanskrit)

According to power or ability or means; to the best of (one's) ability, as far as possible.

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यत्न yatn (sanskrit)

Effort, endeavour.
Attempt.
Care.

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यात्रा yātrā (sanskrit)

Pilgrimage, march, journey, travel, wayfaring, trip, tour.

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ये yē (hindi)

Pronoun and demonstrative determiner of proximity in the plural: these.

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योद्धा yōddhā (hindi)

A warrior, fighter, combatant.

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योग अर्थात् याद yōg arthāt yād (hindi)

Yōg = yād (remembrance).

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योग-अग्नि yōg-agni (sanskrit)

Fire of Yōg.

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योगबल yōgbal (sanskrit)

Power of Yōg.

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योगदान yōgdān (sanskrit)

Contribution.
Donation of yōg, donation of remembrance (donation of the atmosphere created by remembrance).

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योगेश्वर yōgēśhvar (sanskrit)

A master of the Yoga; any principal sage or yōgī; one who has obtained superhuman faculties, a magician; a teacher of sacred science; a deity.
An epithet of Kr̥iṣhṇa, of Śhiv.

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योगी yōgī (sanskrit)

(One) who practices yōg.

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योगिनी yōginī (sanskrit)

Yoga practitioner, female yogi.

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योग्य yōgya (sanskrit)

Qualified, able, deserving, capable, competent, worthy, eligible, suitable.