"acquire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These immortals must remain on earth acquiring merit by teaching mankind about the Tao.
- On the other hand "correct" forms of action which approach the impossible may acquire aesthetic merit in the process.
- Several vows such as Candrayana are taken by the yajnik for acquiring merit or puṇya.
- Rituals and spiritual practices were done to acquire merit or puṇya.
- They were divided into primary and secondary rituals, where primary rituals were the direct means of acquiring merit.
- For ten more years he had dwelt on top of a pillar, acquiring additional merit.
- It began to seem to him a prudent precaution to acquire merit for his soul as quickly as possible.
- His solution was somewhat tortuous: God creates the deeds but allows men to acquire merit or discredit for them.
- After his return, he acquired great merit for the regulation of the Tisza river.
- Or perhaps you have heard about the Buddhist concept of acquiring merit.
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