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What does karma mean?

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Noun
  1. (Buddhism) The sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next incarnation in samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth.
  2. A force or law of nature which causes one to reap what one sows; destiny; fate.
  3. (uncommon) A distinctive feeling, aura, or atmosphere.
  4. (Internet) A score assigned to a user of a discussion forum, indicating the popularity of their posts with other users.
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The concept of cause and effect is the basis of karma, the Threefold Law, and even physics.
The sin sheep eat the soul grass, and the souls work off bad karma in the sheep's unspeakably putrid intestinal track.
It's bad karma man, and you just need to cool out unless you want to be reincarnated as a sloth or filthy anteater.
Worst case scenario, I come back with a cold and am still left with the daunting task of undoing all my bad karma with good karma.
As he says, In the standard Hindu view one's birth in a particular caste is determined by one's karma in a previous life.
T'hrinlay Wangmo consciously used this experience as a vehicle to exhaust her own previous negative karma.

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