Desire: 8 definitions
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Desire means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Christianity. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. On this page you will also find search and cross-referencing tools.
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In Christianity
General definition (in Christianity)
Source: archive.org: Nave's Topical BibleDesire definition and references: –Spiritual Deuteronomy 4:29; Psalms 9:1; 17:1; 22:26; 24:6; 25:5,15;
27:8,14; 33:20; 34:10; 37:4,7,9,34; 39:12; 40:1,8; 42:1-11; 51:1-17; 62:1; 63:1,8;
68:28; 69:3,32; 70:4; 81:10; 84:2; 86:11,12,16; 94:19; 105:4; 118:17; 119:2,10,20,40,77,88,116,117,122,133,149,156;
123:1,2; 130:5,6; 143:5,6; Proverbs 2:3-5; 8:17,34; Isaiah 8:17,19; 26:8,9; 40:31; 55:1,2,6;
Jeremiah 29:13; Lamentations 3:25,26,41; Hosea 10:12; Habakkuk 3:2; Matthew 5:6; Luke 6:21; 10:42; John 12:20,21;
Philippians 3:12-14; Hebrews 11:6
–See Hunger, Spiritual
–See Thirst, Figurative
–Evil
–See Imagination
–See Lust
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: The, The, Bride Ministry Center, The, Eternal, the, Desire, Te.
Starts with (+2): Desire ceases, Desire For Deliverance, Desire for moksha, Desire of all nations, Desire of enjoyment, Desire pleasure, Desire potency, Desire seed, Desire to, Desire to be free, Desire to obtain, Desire to serve, Desire tree, Desire-fulfilling gem, Desired end, Desired result, Desired result, Desired result, Desireless Deliverance, Desirelessness.
Full-text (+7730): Asha, Kama, Abhilasa, Kamya, Lobha, Chanda, Spriha, Sakama, Cikirsha, Nishkama, Cankamana, Lipsa, Kanksha, Vairagya, Vanca, Bubhuksha, Manoratha, Trishna, Vivaksha, Ruci.
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Search found 696 books and stories containing Desire, Desires, The desire; (plurals include: Desires, Desireses, The desires). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Expositions of Holy Scripture (by Alexander Maclaren)
The satisfier of all desires < [Psalms]
A dark picture and a bright hope < [Ephesians]
The secret of tranquillity < [Psalms]
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (by Philip Schaff)
Chapter XI - What the Apostle means by flesh in this passage < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Chapter XIV - How gluttonous desires can be overcome < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Chapter XII - What is our free will < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 34 < [Chapter 2 - Dvitīya-yāma-sādhana (Prātaḥ-kālīya-bhajana)]
Text 12 < [Chapter 5 - Pañcama-yāma-sādhana (Aparāhna-kālīya-bhajana–kṛṣṇa-āsakti)]
Text 16 < [Chapter 2 - Dvitīya-yāma-sādhana (Prātaḥ-kālīya-bhajana)]
Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 293 < [Chapter 7 - Doctrine of the Self (ātman, ‘soul’)]
Verse 2699-2704 < [Chapter 24b - Arguments against the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
Verse 292 < [Chapter 7 - Doctrine of the Self (ātman, ‘soul’)]
Shaivacintamani (analytical study) (by Swati Sucharita Pattanaik)
Part 4.13 - Benefits of Worship Jyotirliṅga < [Chapter 2: Śaivism in Śaiva Purāṇas of Odisha]
Part 4 - The Twelve Jyotirliṅgas < [Chapter 2: Śaivism in Śaiva Purāṇas of Odisha]
Part 5 - Tantra in Śaivachintāmaṇi < [Chapter 3: Śaiva tradition and Śaivacintāmaṇi]
The concept of Mind in the Major Upanishads (by Gisha K. Narayanan)
13. Functions of Mind in the Upaniṣad < [Chapter 5 - The Psychological aspects as reflected in the Upaniṣads]
5. The Concept of Mind in the Praśnopaniṣad < [Chapter 4 - The concept of Mind in the Major Upaniṣads]
7(b). The Four States of Consciousness < [Chapter 4 - The concept of Mind in the Major Upaniṣads]