Hinduism Glossary of Terms – Y
Yajur-Veda = One of the four Vedas yama = personal discipline Yoga = (1) Acquisition…
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Hinduism Glossary of Terms – V
Vacaka = Word; indicator; mantra, varna and pada Vacya = Object, indicated; kala, tattva, bhuvana…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – T
Uccara = A particular technique of concentration on Pranasakti under Anava upaya. Various aspects of…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – T
Tamas = One fo the constituents of Prakrti- the principle of inertia and delusion. Tantrika…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – S
Sabda = sound; word. Sabda-brahma = Ultimate Reality in the form of thought-vibration in which…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – R
Raga = One of the kancukas of Maya on account of which there is limitation…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – P
pa~nchAmR^itam = rasapa~nchAmR^itam A sweet mixture of cow’s milk, curd, ghee (boiled butter), sugar and…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – O
Om = The most sacred word of the Vedas; also written Aum. It is a…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – N
Nada = (1) Metaphysical- The first movement of Siva-sakti towards manifestations. (2) In Yoga- The…
Hinduism Glossary of Terms – M
Madhya = (1) The central Consciousness; the pure I-consciousness. (2) The Susumna or central pranic…