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karma

 

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Noun karma has 1 sense
  1. karma - (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
    --1 is a kind of
    destiny, fate

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Karma

Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: In Hinduism and Buddhism, the sum of a person's actions in one's current and previous states of existence, thought to determine their fate in future existences.

Sample Sentence: According to Hindu and Buddhist beliefs, good karma leads to a positive future, while bad karma results in a negative one.

Sense 2:

Definition: The cosmic principle of cause and effect governing all life. Also referred to as karmic law.

Sample Sentence: The concept of karma centers around the belief that every action has consequences, whether in this life or in future lives.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Related to or influenced by the effects of one's past actions.

Sample Sentence: His karma from previous wrongdoings caught up with him when he lost his job and faced financial difficulties.

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