KARMA कर्म கர்மா
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Glossary related to Karma :
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karmabhanda
The bonds of actions, i.e., being bound to rebirth.

karmadosha
Sinful work or vice, blunder; evil consequences.

karmadushta
Corrupt in action.

karmaja
Act-born; resulting or produced from an act, good or bad.

karmajiva
Livelihood earned by work, trade, profession.

karmakshaya
Annihilation of work.

karmakshetra
Place of religious acts.

karmanirhara
The removal of bad deeds or their effects.

karmanishtha
Diligent in performing religious actions.

karmapaka
Ripening of acts, matured results of acts of former births.

karmaphala
The fruit of actions.

karmarambha
The commencement of an act.

karmashaya
"Holder of karma." Describes body of the soul.

karmasamya
Equipoise of karma.

karmasiddhi
Successful action.

karmatyaga
Abandoning worldly duties and obligations.

karmavasha
The necessary influence or repercussion of actions.

karmavidhi
Rule of action; mode of conducting ceremonies.

karmayoga
"Union through action;" selfless religious service.

kriyamana karma
Actions being made. Karma being created.
papa
Wickedness, sin, crime. Wrongful action.
Demerit from wrongdoing.

prayaschitta
Penance. "Predominant thought or aim;
weighing heavily on the mind."

prarabdha karma
Actions set in motion.

punya
Holy, virtuous; auspicious. Meritorious action.

sanchita karma
The entirety of all karmas of this life and past lives.
Released to bear fruit in one's current life.