Nithya karma is that prescribed as the on to be done always like sandhya vandhanam , worship of God etc which are done daily, nithya. Naimitthika is the one doneoccasionally like the sraddha,pumsavan, aayushhomaetc. nimittha means a purpose or cause kamya karma is that done wth a desire, kama like puthrakameeshti yaga kubera pooja etc.
saroja ramanujam
Dr. Saroja Ramanujam, M.A., Ph.D, Siromani in sanskrit.
--- On Thu, 3/12/09, Balaji Ramanuja Dasa <sri.bhakti@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Balaji Ramanuja Dasa <sri.bhakti@xxxxxxxxx> |
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