Significance of Meeting
Synonyms: Gathering, Assembly, Conference, Discussion, Appointment, Consultation, Rendezvous, Convention, Summit, Session, Forum
In Finnish: Kokous; In Spanish: Reunión; In Portugese: Reunião
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Buddhist concept of 'Meeting'
In Buddhism, "Meeting" signifies the interaction between internal organs and external stimuli, which leads to the emergence of consciousness and sensations, emphasizing the interconnectedness of perception and experience.
From: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra
(1) The interaction between internal organs and external objects that gives rise to consciousness and sensations.[1]
Hindu concept of 'Meeting'
In Hinduism, "Meeting" signifies various important encounters, such as divine communion, geographical convergence, and significant assemblies. It highlights connections, relationships, and emotional renewals, illustrated through interactions among figures like Krishna, gopis, and significant deities.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) The meeting of all living entities is under the control of providence, indicating the influence of destiny or fate.[2] (2) An encounter between a king and a divine entity, the narration of which brings a treasure to those who hear it.[3] (3) The event where the individuals' distress was alleviated and their feelings towards Krishna were invigorated.[4]
From: Garga Samhita (English)
(1) The act of coming together or encountering someone.[5] (2) An assembly or encounter, which in this context is the intended purpose of Rangoji's approach to Dhritarashtra.[6] (3) The gathering of Lord Balarama with the gopas and gopis, representing reunion and connection.[7] (4) Refers to the gathering of the queens, signifying connection.[8] (5) the act of coming together or encountering someone.[9]
From: Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
(1) Meeting represents the initial gathering or coming together, which is followed by a subsequent state of separation as described.[10] (2) This is the second type of Priti-rasa, representing a different aspect compared to the first type.[11]
The concept of Meeting in local and regional sources
The keyphrase "Meeting" relates to significant gatherings outlined in the text, including a notable lecture by Swami Vivekananda, an important report intended for publication, and an event focused on resolving inmates' struggles.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) Meetings are events that the author hopes Christina is enjoying if she proceeded to Boston, suggesting that Christina might be involved in some form of organized gathering or assembly there.[12] (2) This event was something that the sender became aware of subsequent to receiving the initial letter, through information provided by Rakhal.[13] (3) The meeting is where the Address should be passed, and any necessary changes should be made before signing it.[14] (4) A gathering should be convened at Bhattacharya's location to coordinate activities.[15] (5) The event at which Swami Vivekananda delivered a lecture on Vedantism, where the speaker was introduced by the Raja, and spoke for more than an hour and a half.[16]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) This was an event where inmates gathered to decide upon something to end their agony, and Bihari tried to convince Chandra to attend.[17]
The concept of Meeting in scientific sources
The keyphrase "Meeting" encapsulates significant gatherings aimed at addressing health issues, notably HIV and AIDS, including historical events, local gatherings, and international conferences, involving diverse representatives and fostering important discussions in the health sector.
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) Gatherings of people, the inability to have which with fellow countrymen during the pandemic resulted in a very bad feeling for some migrant men.[18] (2) Participants described the ways in which they physically or virtually convened with their friends during the restrictions.[19] (3) Represents the recorded frequency, measured in times per year, for the occurrence of the designated “two rural committee meetings” within the observed period.[20]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Meetings represented the third type of tie reported by actors, reflecting direct interaction frequency, and together with the other two data types, these deliberate ties were analyzed as indicators reflecting both power and core beliefs.[21] (2) Meetings were required on multiple occasions, outside the regular schedule, potentially contributing to increased psychological disorders for some authors, including teachers and students.[22] (3) The meetings are organized, studied, informed, encouraged and coordinated, formally and informally, to promote mutual understanding and recognition among the users.[23]
From: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
(1) More meetings that bring both animal and human health experts together are needed to join the dots across the disciplines in One Health.[24]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) These gatherings were not frequently attended, which had a negative impact on the involvement of other individuals.[25]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) Expenses related to conference fees, considered an economic resource category.[26]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) This refers to the International AIDS Conference held in Washington, DC, where South Africa and the Society were well represented.[27]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) This refers to the important gathering of the Natal Branch of the C.S.M.M.G. on May 28th, 1923, which was attended by various representatives.[28] (2) The meeting is the National Council meeting, which is hosted by the Natal Coastal Branch of the South African Society of Physiotherapy, and it will be preceded by a stimulating and topical Post Registration Course.[29]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) Meeting, referred to locally as Kaihui, is the second procedure on the prime day, lasting around two and a half hours, during which officials may present political dogma and various committee members offer introductions.[30] (2) This is the name of the building, and it can be taken as a signal that the building is dedicated especially to a special kind of meeting.[31] (3) An interaction where there is healing, emphasizing connection as we are embedded in one another, and where each interaction is the light of God.[32]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) This is a gathering where discussions took place, including the CINP meeting in Cape Town, where various issues were discussed.[33]