Query: What does the word
"Avidya"mean?
Vijay
Kumar: Avidya means ignorance and is the opposite of knowledge. One who
does not seek knowledge remains ignorant. Vidya means knowledge.
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words in Hinduism: The inner meanings explained (A - B - C - D - E)- Aham (ego), Atman (Soul), Anadi
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