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  1. Deva is a Sanskrit word found in Vedic literature of 2nd millennium BCE. Sir Monier Monier-Williams translates it as "heavenly, divine, terrestrial things of high excellence, exalted, shining ones". The concept also is used to refer to deity. The ...

  2. We develop a decoupled video segmentation approach (DEVA), composed of task-specific image-level segmentation and class/task-agnostic bi-directional temporal propagation.Due to this design, we only need an image-level model for the target task and a universal temporal propagation model which is trained once and generalizes across tasks.

  3. May 29, 2024 · deva, in the Vedic religion of India and in later Hinduism, one of many gods, often roughly divided into sky, air, and earth divinities on the basis of their identification with the forces of nature.In the pantheistic systems that emerged by the Late Vedic period, the devas became subordinate to the one supreme being. During the Vedic period the divine powers were divided into two classes, the ...

  4. A Deva (Sanskrit and Pali: देव; Mongolian: тэнгэр, tenger) in Buddhism is a type of celestial being or god who shares the god-like characteristics of being more powerful, longer-lived, and, in general, much happier than humans, although the same level of veneration is not paid to them as to Buddhas.. Other words used in Buddhist texts to refer to similar supernatural beings are ...

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  6. Dec 2, 2017 · Devas are Hindu and Buddhist deities who act in angelic ways, such as guarding and praying for people, as traditional angels in some other religions do. In Hinduism and Buddhism, believers say that every living thing -- person, animal, or plant -- has an angelic being called a deva (male) or devi (female) assigned to guard it and help it grow ...

  7. A Deva (Sanskrit: meaning "radiant" or "shining") refers to a "god" or "deity" found in both Vedic Hinduism and Buddhism.Hinduism's oldest scripture, the Rig Veda, contains hymns of praise to thirty-three different devas (gods) who help to regulate the cosmos in opposition to asuras (demonic forces).While devas are viewed positively in Hinduism as celestial beings of high excellence, they are ...

  8. Nov 5, 2023 · Devas are celestial beings that appear in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianism (evil spirits and are known as ‘daevas’). They are described as complex beings, with varied powers and roles. There are many types of Devas in Hinduism, considered benevolent beings who fight against evil, and assist, guard, and enhance the spiritual growth of ...

  9. Jun 22, 2023 · A deva is not like the Christian god, nor is it comparable to a god in the Greek pantheon, for instance. Rather, a deva is the highest destiny (गति; gati ) within the cycle of death and ...

  10. 4 days ago · Hindus believe in a single, global god known as Brahman, or Supreme Being. Many gods and goddesses, known as deva and Devi in Hinduism, embody one or more aspects of Brahman. Among the many Hindu gods and goddesses, the Holy Triad of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, the creator, sustainer, and destroyer of worlds, is preeminent (in that order).