The term is derived from the Sanskrit, bodhi, which means “enlightenment” or "awakening,” and sattva, which means “essence” or “goodness." Yoga can be a means of reaching this honored status as an individual. Advertisement Yogapedia Explains Bodhisattva In early Buddhist practices, the...
The Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar Sanath Nanayakkara says that no English word can capture the meaning of Bhakti. Words like devotion and faith express only certain aspects of Bhakti. It is a feeling of deep affection or attachment. But it is not desire, as desire is selfish, unlike love. Som...
(this is the meaning of “internal”), hence it is priorto world, thought-constructs, sensation—all the Tattvas—yet united to them as the net of their return-resorption. To abide in this sub- or pre-perception, in the interval between thoughts (unmesa), is to abide just prior to ...
Re: What is the Chinese translation for the term "body witness" Post by Coëmgenu » Tue May 11, 2021 4:31 pm Ah, and here I thought kāyānupassī was "body-witness!" All utterances & all sounds that proceed forth from the sattvadhātu or the dharmadhātu, from the land, wat...
(The meaning of akotaki is unclear.) Just then the sendatsu remarked to me, "This spot is called Motten- kake, though I really don't know why." This tiny fragment of tra- dition was unexpectedly helpful. Assuming that motten is a corruption z@jof motoyui , then motten-kake is no ...
The majority of these translations also come with a complete commentary because many yogic scholars say the true meaning of the Yoga Sutras cannot be translated into another language.As you may know, there are six philosophies in Hinduism and the Yogic system is one of them. In the Yogic ...
knowledge (jnana) and action (karma). Worldly devotion is limited, but true devotion issattva(pure and selfless). Only when the yogi frees him/herself from worldly attachments and devotes completely to the goal of liberation and union with the Divine, does he/she practice intense, true ...
Beyond tons ofphysical & mental benefits, Yoga unites ‘You’ with ‘Real You.’ In this article, I summarised a traditional Indian aspect to approachwhat yoga is? Starting from core meaning & origin to how yoga propagates around the world – You will amaze to read the information covered ...
word Krishna is derived from the Sanskrit term “Krsna”, which means black, dark or dark-blue. It also has a strong spiritual connotation that relates to knowledge, wisdom and enlightenment. In Hinduism, Krishna is often portrayed as an avatar of Vishnu, the preserver God in the Hindu ...
The practitioner must search into the nitty-gritty of it and understand its true meaning. He must verify his knowledge of himself and reflect on his existence, past life, and future by meditating. Tanumanasi All the study, learning, and meditation will open the path for the practitioner, and...