May 17, 2022 · Vrata (or vrat) is a Sanskrit term that meaning “promise, resolve, commitment,” and , Fasting and pilgrimage (Tirtha) are religious observances in Indian faiths such as …

Vrata (Sanskrit: व्रत) means "vow, resolve, devotion", [1] and refers to the practice of austerity, particularly in matters related to foods and drinks by people in Hindu and Jaina culture, as part …

Vrata (or vrat) means a rule, vow, observance, discipline, law or duty. In common usage, it is an act of devotion, duty, commitment, spiritual practice, resolve or moral or mental discipline. Its …

Dec 21, 2023 · Vrata is a Sanskrit term that means “holy practice,” “custom,” “religious vow” and “pious observance.” In the context of yoga, vrata is the vow a yogi makes to strive to live in a …

Mar 12, 2025 · Vrata in Hinduism represents a religious vow or observance aimed at achieving spiritual merit and growth, often involving discipline, fasting, and rituals dedicated to deities, …

Mar 22, 2018 · The term vrata has been diversely connoted at different times in the history of Hinduism. It has been used as a referent for cosmic order, for duty, for a moral code, for …

Vrata is a Sanskrit word that means "vow, resolve, devotion", and refers to pious observances such as fasting and pilgrimage (Tirtha) found in Indian religions such as Hinduism and …

Sep 22, 2024 · Vrata, as described in the Purana, is a religious vow observed by devotees that includes various austerities and rituals for a designated period. It represents a form of …

Vrata (Skt., ‘will’). The Indian religious commitment of the will to some religious end—e.g. pilgrimage, chastity, devotion. Vows are fundamental to Jains, in the sense that they constitute …

. Vrata is a Sanskrit word which means devotion. It is directly connected with the ritualistic observances that the devotees have taken such as fasting, performing prayers, sustaining …