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darshanor darsanIn Hindu worship, the beholding of an auspicious deity, person, or object. The experience is often conceived to be reciprocal and results in a blessing of the viewer. In rathayatras (car festivals), images are carried through the streets to allow viewing by those who formerly would not have been allowed in the temple. Darshan may also be imparted by a guru to his disciples, a ruler to his subjects, or a pilgrimage shrine to its visitors. In Indian philosophy, darshan also refers to a philosophical system (e.g., Vedanta). |
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| As of now, the risks are more documented and the benefits are questionable," adds CLA researcher Darshan Kelley of the U. I spent a summer in Israel, studied for two years at the Reform Jewish seminary in Cincinnati (Hebrew Union College), and became active in Reform synagogues as a member, adult education teacher, and occasional darshan (preacher, or better, pulpit interpreter of Torah). Eck, Darshan (Chambersburg, PA: Anima Books, 1985), p. |
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