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When we see number of beads in vara mala/vrata mala, number of names of God and Goddess, I always wondered there should be some prominence
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When we see number of beads in vara mala/vrata mala, number of names of God and Goddess, I always wondered there should be some prominence

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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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