sanskara

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Etymology

From Sanskrit संस्कार (saṃskāra, “impression”).

Noun

sanskara (plural sanskaras)

  1. (Buddhism, Hinduism) The imprints left on the mind by past experiences (often in past lives) that then condition future responses and behavior

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