prarabdha karma | प्रारब्ध कर्म
Jiva is eternal. In all the past human lives jiva has performed countless actions called karma. God decides a few of those fruits to be born in the present life. Those are called prarabdha karma (Devanagari: प्रारब्ध कर्म ISO15919: prārabdha karma) or simply prarabdha.
This what also called a many other terms like
- destiny
- fate
- bhagaya (Devanagari: भाग्य ISO15919: bhāgya)
- vidhi ka vidhan (Devanagari: विधि का विधान ISO15919: vidhi kā vidhāna)
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REFERENCE
Reference: Who am I? Who is Mine? Vol. 1, Ch. 5