marga

[ mahr-guh ]

/ ˈmɑr gə /

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noun Hinduism.

any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga ), of study (jnana-marga ), and of actions (karma-marga ).

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Origin of marga

<Sanskrit: path

Words nearby marga

Mareva injunction, Mare Vaporum, marezzo, Marfan syndrome, marg, marga, Margaret, Margaret of Anjou, Margaret of Navarre, Margaret of Scotland, Margaret of Valois

How to use marga in a sentence

Hann leitai rs vi marga vitra menn, hvat hann skyldi til brags taka; en engi gat at r til gefit, er dygi.
Beowulf|R. W. Chambers
And you are convinced that Marga—that Miss May is recovering.
The Daisy Chain|Charlotte Yonge
In the meantime I set out with the native guide for the summit of Marga, which proved to be one of my old fixed points.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 2 (of 2)|Thomas Mitchell