Religion
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Āgama (Buddhism), a collection of Early Buddhist texts
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Āgama (Hinduism)
The Agamas (Devanagari: , IAST: ) are a collection of several Tantric literature and scriptures of Hindu schools.Julius Lipner (2004), Hinduism: the way of the banyan, in The Hindu World (Editors: Sushil Mittal and Gene Thursby), Routledge, , p ...
, scriptures of several Hindu sects
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Jain literature (Jain Āgamas), various canonical scriptures in Jainism
Other uses
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''Agama'' (lizard), a genus of lizards in the family Agamidae
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Agama agama'', a species of lizard from the family Agamidae
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Religion
Religion is usually defined as a social- cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relates humanity to supernatural, ...
, referred to as ''agama'' in the Malay-speaking world (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei)
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Parthenogenesis
Parthenogenesis (; from the Greek grc, παρθένος, translit=parthénos, lit=virgin, label=none + grc, γένεσις, translit=génesis, lit=creation, label=none) is a natural form of asexual reproduction in which growth and development ...
or agamic, a form of asexual reproduction not involving the fusion of male and female gametes
See also
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Agam (disambiguation) *Jain Agamas (Digambara), texts of Digambara Jainism
*Jain Agamas (Śvētāmbara), texts of Jainism based on the discourses of the ''tirthankara'', as per Shwetambar Jainism
* Āgama (Buddhism), a collection of scriptures
* Agam Regency, a regency ...
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