sanskara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An imprint left on the mind by past experiences (often in past lives) that then condition future responses and behavior

Word forms

sanskara sanskaras samskara

Etymology

From Sanskrit संस्कार (saṃskāra, “impression”).

Derived words

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