Moksha: Derived from the Sanskrit root muc (to free), it specifically represents the end of suffering, the realization of one’s true self, and union with the Divine or ultimate reality. It is considered the final goal of life.
Moksha and Mukti both refer to liberation, enlightenment, and freedom from the cycle of birth and death (samsara) in Indian religions. Both signify the end of bondage, the overcoming of ignorance (Maya), and the attainment of pure bliss. While often used interchangeably to mean “emancipation” or “release,” they sometimes differ in emphasis: Mukti often refers to freedom from worldly attachments while alive (Jivan Mukti), while Moksha often signifies the final, ultimate liberation upon death.
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