Significance of Difficulties
Difficulties, as understood within various contexts such as Vaishnavism, Purana, Vyakarana, Dharmashastra, and Theravada, encompass a range of challenges and problems that lead to distress, compel divine intervention, complicate interpretations, or arise in individual life experiences. Specifically, they pertain to Brahma seeking help from Vishnu, Sukanya's concerns with Cyavana, and personal hardships faced in relationships, illustrating the multifaceted nature of challenges. These difficulties require individuals to confront complexities, both personally and in broader societal contexts.
In Italian: Difficoltà; In Portugese: Dificuldades; In Polish: Trudności
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Buddhist concept of 'Difficulties'
In Buddhism, "Difficulties" represent the challenges encountered by individuals practicing viriya. They confront these obstacles with courage and determination, illustrated by Prince Janaka's bold actions, showcasing resilience in the face of adversity.
From: Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa)
(1) Difficulties are the challenges faced by individuals who embody viriya, which they tackle with boldness and perseverance, as exemplified by Prince Janaka's courageous actions.[1]
Hindu concept of 'Difficulties'
Difficulties in Hinduism encompass various challenges, including personal hardships, complex interpretations of relationships, strategic decisions in leadership, existential queries, and divine struggles, all reflecting the multifaceted nature of human and divine experiences.
From: Devi Bhagavata Purana
(1) Challenges faced by Brahma that compel him to seek divine intervention from Yoganidra and Vishnu.[2]
From: Mahabharata (English)
(1) According to the text, "difficulties" can be overcome by adhering to duties prescribed in scriptures, restraining worldly desires, and avoiding deceitful or harmful behavior.[3]
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) If what is said in one text is beset with more difficulties than another, the former is to be rejected.[4] (2) Challenging conditions or situations that compel a king to consider dividing his army as a tactical response.[5] (3) Challenges and hardships faced individually by a person throughout life without external support.[6]
From: Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari
(1) Challenges presented in the discussion of existence and the nature of being, particularly concerning the definitions of going and being born.[7] (2) Challenges or complexities that arise in interpreting the relations within a sentence.[8]
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) Challenges or problems that cause distress or unhappiness.[9]
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) It means one who can work hard and overcome these, demonstrating resilience and perseverance in the face of challenges.[10]
The concept of Difficulties in local and regional sources
The keyphrase "Difficulties" encompasses the challenges faced by couples, including poverty and suffering, as well as external challenges like climate and cultural differences, and reflects the author's confusion about unrecognized problems.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) These are challenges faced while working without proper shelter after an earthquake, emphasizing the need to continue despite the obstacles encountered.[11] (2) The challenges the addressee will face, including the climate, cultural differences, and potential social isolation.[12] (3) This refers to the problems or challenges, which the author does not fully understand, showing the author's confusion.[13]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) Difficulties were made to be overcome, according to Sri Aurobindo, and if the supreme will is there, they will be overcome in the pursuit of the supermind.[14] (2) The seeds of welfare are only in confronting "difficulties", for they produce and nourish courage and valor, according to the text, highlighting the transformative power of challenges.[15] (3) The difficulties are something that loving husband and wife can face poverty, and together they can bear the sufferings which separately may be too great.[16]
The concept of Difficulties in scientific sources
Difficulties, according to regional sources, are being overcome so Brian Blankenberg can complete his training. This highlights his perseverance when facing challenges.
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) How do you cope with all the difficulties that you faced during the pandemic is a question to understand their response.[17] (2) It is the ability to cope in life with the ability to use techniques to manage stress.[18] (3) Caregivers face difficulties that could be managed through the use of specifically designed apps and programs.[19] (4) Challenges in maintaining key principles of palliative care during natural disasters, such as pandemics.[20] (5) The challenges and hardships faced by individuals seeking protection, including financial constraints, limited mobility, and uncertainty about their future.[21]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Hardship, difficulties in generating opportunities and people’s feeling of having a common destiny, is a gain for globalization.[22] (2) These are challenges or obstacles encountered in a particular situation, such as those faced by educators and students during the pandemic.[23] (3) These are the challenges or obstacles encountered by organizations during the adoption and implementation of the ISO 50001 Energy Management System standard.[24] (4) Difficulties are overcome and employees are competent for organizational digital transformation when self-efficacy enhances belief in their ability.[25] (5) Difficulties faced by professors involve adapting to new technologies, managing increased workloads, and addressing the digital divide among students, which impacts the quality of education.[26]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) The text mentions that the level of difficulties that participants experience is an important variable.[27] (2) When asked once by a group of girls whether it is not difficult to be the wife of a Torah scholar, she replied, “it is certainly difficult! What do you want, both a Torah scholar for a husband and having it involve no difficulties and come easily?!”[28]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) A state of being stuck in the past and lacking hope for the future and/or unable to take up purpose.[29]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) These are being overcome to allow Brian Blankenberg to complete his training, demonstrating his perseverance in the face of challenges.[30]
Classical concept of 'Difficulties'
From: The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle
(1) The text raises difficulties as to the utility of philosophic and practical wisdom, which it then attempts to address.[31]