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  • Tara explains that the name Jiva is translated in Sanskrit as the immortal essence of a living being.

    Kootenay Rockies - News 2010

  • Tara explains that the name Jiva is translated in Sanskrit as the immortal essence of a living being.

    Kootenay Rockies - News Webpapers Admin 2010

  • Tara explains that the name Jiva is translated in Sanskrit as the immortal essence of a living being.

    Kootenay Rockies - News 2010

  • Tara explains that the name Jiva is translated in Sanskrit as the immortal essence of a living being.

    Kootenay Rockies - News Webpapers Admin 2010

  • Some touched the legs, some the tusks, some the tail and so on and gave descriptions accordingly, but none had any idea of the general shape.] [Footnote 406: Or "determined."] [Footnote 407: Or form: _rûpa_.] [Footnote 408: The word Jiva, sometimes translated _soul_, is not equivalent to _âtman_.

    Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

  • Jiva, that is He who is never subject to destruction when uninvested with attributes.

    The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

  • The employment-focused recovery program, called Jiva, was rolled out last month at Welcome House and Transitions 'inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities.

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2008

  • The employment-focused recovery program, called Jiva, was rolled out last month at Welcome House and Transitions 'inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities.

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2008

  • In India, she was known as Jiva or Ieva, The Creatress of All Manifested Forms.

    Donna Henes: Earth, Our Mother 2010

  • In India, she was known as Jiva or Ieva, The Creatress of All Manifested

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2010

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