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- Dasya-rasa
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- relationship of servitorship with the Supreme Lord.
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- Deity -
- see Arca
Vigraha
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- Devaki --
- the wife of VASUDEVA and
mother of Lord Krishna.
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- Devi--
- used to denote a female with auspicious or divine
qualities, As a name refers to DURGA.
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- dharma-
- the eternal function of the living entity.
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- Dhira--
- one who is not disturbed by material illusion.
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- Dhrtarastra--
- the father who collaborated with his sons to
cheat the PANDAVA
brothers of their kingdom and fight against them
in the Battle of KURUKSETRA.
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- Drona-
- the military teacher of the PANDAVA brothers who
was obliged to fight against them in the Battle
of KURUKSETRA.
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- Dhuma--
- Dark, moonless fortnight. Those who die during
this opportune period for death may rise up to
higher planets, only to return again, after
death, to the earthly planet.
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- Diksa--
- spiritual initiation in to the chanting of a mantra given by a spiritual master.
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- Duratma--
- a cripple-minded person who is under the control
of the external potency or the illusory energy (maya) of the Supreme Lord.
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- Durga--
- the personified material energy of the Lord, and
the wife of the demigod SIVA.
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- Duryodhana--
- the son of DHRTARASTRA
who led the fight against the PANDAVA brothers in the
Battle of KURUKSETRA,
stated in the Mahabharata
to be the incarnation of evil.
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- Dvija-bandhu--
- one born in a brahmana family but not qualified
as a brahmana.
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