Prāyaścitta

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu mythology
Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:category gptkb:ritual
gptkb:Hindu_law
ethics
gptkbp:etymology prāya (austerity) + citta (resolve)
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Manusmriti
gptkb:Dharmaśāstra
gptkb:Yajnavalkya_Smriti
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prāyaścitta
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:meaning atonement
penance
expiation
gptkbp:prescribes gptkb:charity
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
fasting
rituals
self-discipline
recitation of mantras
gptkbp:purpose spiritual purification
removal of sin
gptkbp:relatedTo dharma
forgiveness
karma
single
repentance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yajnavalkya_Smriti
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6