(Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation

Used in India as a title of respect for a man, Hinduism Used as a title for a deity or holy man

An opening by which a fluid is admitted into a container or conduit, Land taken in from a waste place, or from a common or tidal river, A tract of land, as of a common, inclosed; an inclosure; part of a common field planted or sown when the other part lies fallow, verb_ To take or draw in (in all the senses of the noun)

obsolete Plural form of duo

A system of drains, The system of conduits, channels, or passages by means of which something is drained, A natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area

(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness, any place of complete bliss and delight and peace, state of paradise; heightened or great pleasure

A particular way of acting or doing; manner, A structure that can be swung, drawn, or lowered to block an entrance or a passageway, A device for controlling the passage of water or gas through a dam or conduit, transitive verb_ To furnish with a gate