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Karma

Pali:
Kamma
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Sanskrit:
Kamma
Synonyms:
deed, work, action, act
Definition :

"Karma" (Kamma): Karma refers to the law of cause and effect, where actions have consequences. In Buddhism, it is understood that all actions have consequences, and that our actions shape our future experiences. By understanding the law of karma, one can take responsibility for their actions and strive to create positive causes for positive effects.

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