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Dictionary - Knowledge: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Knowledge
Knowledge: In Eastern traditions, knowledge is equated with intuition, not just information.    (See also: Knowledge , Bu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Knowledge: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Knowledge
KNOWLEDGE "Knowledge is the excrement of experience." -- Austin Osman Spare.     (See also: KNOWLEDGE , Magick, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Food: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Food Represents Knowledge
Food : Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Food represents knowledge   Food represents knowledge. Physically food nourishes the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Teeth: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Teeth Represent A Means Of Assimilating Knowledge So It Can Be Used
Teeth : Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Teeth represent a means of assimilating knowledge so it can be used   Teeth represen...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Middle Knowledge: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Middle Knowledge
A Christian theological definition of Middle Knowledge according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Knowledge: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Knowledge
knowledge Other than the common use as the fact of knowing, usage often infers enlightenment in the possession of fact and truth of t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Natural Knowledge: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Natural Knowledge
A Christian theological definition of Natural knowledge according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit Dictionary: A Sanskrit Dictionary From Advaita To Yoga
Sanskrit dictionary. From Advaita to Yoga.   Please note that all words in grey, like "enlightenment" or "kundalini&...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary Owl: Dream Interpretation - Owl
  Owl The owl is the archetype of wisdom in many cultures' parables. The owl is often a sign of longevity, as well as knowledge. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hair: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Hair
Hair : Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Hair   Hair - Represents knowledge, most often conscious knowledge (or the lack of). ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tattva: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Tattva
tattva: (Sanskrit) "That-ness" or "essential nature." Tattvas are the primary principles, elements, states or cate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Gifts: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Spiritual Gifts
Spiritual Gifts According to Christian doctrine, special abilities given by God to worthy believers. Every Christian has at least one ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit Dictionary: Dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit Terms (d-k)
A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From Dadhicha to Kutichaka.   Please note that all words in grey, like "yoga&quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Guru-shishya System: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Guru-shishya System
guru-shishya system: (Sanskrit) "Master-disciple" system. An important education system of Hinduism whereby the teacher conv...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Science: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Science
Science: Accumulated and accepted knowledge that has been systematized and formulated with reference to the discovery of general truth...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wisdom: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Wisdom
wisdom 1.    Intuitive knowledge of the mind of love and clarity that lies beneath one's ego-driven anxieties and aggr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Milk: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Milk
  Milk Milk is a symbol of leaning, knowledge, plenty, fertility and immortality. Milk as a symbol of immortality may be found in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aparavidya: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Aparavidya
Aparavidya (Sanskrit) (from a not + para supreme + vidya knowledge from the verbal root vid to see, know, percieve)   Nonsupreme ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Smartava: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Smartava
Smartava (Sanskrit) [from smriti tradition from the verbal root smri to remember]   A follower of Sankaracharya and the Advita Ve...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Vedas
Vedas Veda is a generic name for the most ancient Indian sacred literature, i.e. the Rg-veda, Yajur-veda, Sama-veda and Atharva-veda. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samvit: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Samvit
Samvit - this refers to svarupa-sakti which is predominated by samvit (see svarupa-sakti). Samvit is the potency which relates to the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana, Jnanam: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Jnana, Jnanam
Jnana (Jnanam) (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root jna to know, have knowledge, understand)   Intelligence, understanding, knowledge...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurveda: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Ayurveda
Ayurveda is the oldest surviving complete medical system in the world. Derived from its ancient Sanskrit roots - ‘ayus' (life) a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shuddha Tattvas: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Shuddha Tattvas
The shuddha tattvas: Actinic or spiritual energy. This is the superconscious realm, also known as shuddha (pure) maya or mahamaya. Bin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Science: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Science
Science [from Latin scientia from scire to know]   In its widest sense formulated knowledge, a knowledge of structure, laws, and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tree: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Tree
Tree A variant of the cross or tau, to be considered in connection with the serpent which is wound round it. The two together symboliz...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Food: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Food
Food : Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Food Food - Food represents knowledge. Physically food nourishes the body. Mentally...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vidya: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Vidya
A Theosophical definition of Vidya :   Vidya (Sanskrit) The word (derived from the same verbal root vid from which comes the no...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agnosticism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Agnosticism
Agnosticism The claim that no one has knowledge of God or the origin of the universe. Some agnostics make the claim on a personal leve...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Medicine: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Medicine
Medicine As the healing art, medicine is as old as thinking man. Before the latent fires of mind were lighted in the third root-race, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Guru: Parapsychology Dictionary On Guru
Guru: Refers to the 'Spiritual Master'. One who has attained perfection in yoga. Also refers to the name for Jupiter as well as the g...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Elephant: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Elephant
  Elephant Elephants in dreams may represent knowledge, power, and strength. They are also associated with long memory and "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary White Hair: Dream Interpretation - White Hair
  White hair  White-haired characters are archetypal figures of wisdom in most cases. This includes most cultural imagery. I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Architecture: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Architecture
Architecture (from Latin architectura from Greek architekton master-builder)   Signifies not building in itself, but the science ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mysticism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Mysticism
Mysticism A word originally derived from the Greek and having a wide range of meaning in modern religion and philosophy. A mystic may ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atma-vidya: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Atma-vidya
Atma-vidya (Sanskrit) (from atma self + vidya knowledge)   Knowledge of the self; the highest form of spiritual-divine wisdom, be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Parapsychology Dictionary On Vedas
Vedas: 'Veda' means knowledge. 'Vedic' refers to things that come from the original knowledge of the Vedic scriptures of ancient Indi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abhijna: Theosophy Dictionary On Abhijna
Abhijna (Sanskrit) (from abhi towards + the verbal root jna to know, have special knowledge of, mastery over; cf Pali abhinna)   ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Jnana
jnana: (Sanskrit) "Knowledge; wisdom."   The matured state of the soul. It is the wisdom that comes as an aftermath of...   » Read the article

Dictionary - A-paroksha: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On A-paroksha
a-paroksha: a-paroksha. Inner knowledge; direct spiritual knowledge.   (See also: a-paroksha , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alaya-vijnana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Alaya-vijnana
Alaya-vijnana (Sanskrit) (from alaya abode, dwelling from a-li to settle upon, come close to + vijnana discernment, knowledge from vi-...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Manas, Kama: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Manas, Kama
Manas, Kama (Sanskrit). Lit., "the mind of desire." With the Buddhists it is the sixth of the Chadayatana (q.v.), or the six...   » Read the article

Dictionary -  jnana: Sanskrit Dictionary On  jnana
 Jnana: knowledge, especially spiritual knowledge   (See also:  Jnana , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Adhyatma-vidya: Theosophy Dictionary On Adhyatma-vidya
Adhyatma-vidya (Sanskrit) (from adhi over, above + atman self + vidya knowledge from the verbal root vid to know, perceive, learn) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bodha: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Bodha
Bodha (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root budh to acquire understanding, awaken, know)   Wisdom, knowledge, perception, consciousnes...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Occult: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Occult
OCCULT: to conceal and hide away knowledge from the uninitiated. Latin: occulere; The secret knowledge of the ancients is considered h...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atharva Veda: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Atharva Veda
atharva veda: 'knowledge of Incantations', the fourth veda   (See also: atharva veda , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskri...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Precognition: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Precognition
precognition Psychic knowledge of future events   (See also: Precognition , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Collective Unconscious: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Collective Unconscious
COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS - 1. a term used to describe the sentient connection of all living things, past and present. It is synonymous w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Taste Process: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Taste Process
The Taste Process   The first subjective experience of a substance on the tongue is taste (rasa). A short time later, one feels h...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gnosticism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Gnosticism
Gnosticism (from Gk. gnosis, "knowledge") A pre- Christian category of religions which emphasizes that a personal experience...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vidya: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Vidya
Vidya: Vidya: knowledge (of Brahman); there are two  kinds of knowledge, Paravidya (higher knowledge) and aparavidya  (lo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atma Vidya: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Atma Vidya
Atma Vidya (Sanskrit). The highest form of spiritual knowledge; lit., "Soul-knowledge".   (See also: Atma Vidya , Th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arc: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Arc
ARC Affinity, Reality, and Communication; prerequisites to knowledge practiced by Scientology   (See also: ARC , Body Mind an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vidya: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Vidya
Vidya: Knowledge; both spiritual knowledge and mundane knowledge.   (See also: Vidya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Asceticism: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Asceticism
asceticism (Greek) Science of self-knowledge through discipline of mind and body   (See also: Asceticism , Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Jnana
Jnana - (1) knowledge, (2) knowledge which leads to impersonal liberation: this concerns the atma’s distinction from matter an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ajnana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ajnana
Ajnana (Sanskrit) (from a not + jnana knowledge from the verbal root jna to know, perceive, understand)   More often absence of k...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anamnesis: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Anamnesis
Anamnesis (Greek) (from ana back again + mimnesco remember)   Recollection; used by Plato in his theory of knowledge. He taught t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shuddhashuddha Tattvas: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Shuddhashuddha Tattvas
The shuddhashuddha tattvas: Actinodic, or spiritual-magnetic, energy. The seven tattvas from maya to purusha make up the shuddhashuddh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahma-jnana: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Brahma-jnana
brahma-jnana - knowledge of impersonal brahma; knowledge aiming at impersonal liberation.   (See also: brahma-jnana , Bhakti,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trijnana,: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Trijnana,
Trijnana, (Sanskrit). Lit., "triple knowledge". This consists of three degrees (1) belief on faith ; (2) belief on theoret...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahmajnana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Brahmajnana
Brahmajnana (Sanskrit) (from Brahman cosmic spirit + jnana knowledge from the verbal root jna to know)   Divine, sacred, or esote...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mantra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Mantra
Mantra - a mystical sloka composed of the names of Sri Bhagavan which addresses any individual deity.   Mantras are given to a d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cognition: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Cognition
cognition The process of knowing; perceiving, assimilation of knowledge gained through sensory perception, ESP, intuition or psychic ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Empiricism: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Empiricism
A Christian theological definition of Empiricism according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Porphyry, Porphyrius: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Porphyry, Porphyrius
Porphyry, or Porphyrius. A Neo-Platonist and a most distinguished writer, only second to Plotinus as a teacher and philosopher.  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chinva, Chinvat: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Chinva, Chinvat
Chinva or Chinvat (Avestan), Chinvar (Pahlavi) (from Pahlavi chitan, Avest chinaeta to arrange or lay as in bricklaying, pick and choo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parapsychology: Dictionary Of Parapsychology A-b
A dictionary of Parapsycology. Please note that words in grey are hyperlinked to a corresponding archive with articles related to that pa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Technology: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Technology
Technology: The study of applying scientific, artistic, psychic or other knowledge to practical ends; the use of methods, skills, craf...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holistic (wholistic): New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Holistic (wholistic)
holistic (Wholistic) 1. Knowledge or approach that is simultaneously intuitive and rational, scientific and artistic. 2. Whole, integ...   » Read the article

Dictionary -  agama: Sanskrit Dictionary On  agama
 Agama: proof of the trustworthiness of a source of knowledge   (See also:  Agama , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahma-vidya: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Brahma-vidya
Brahma-vidya (Sanskrit) Brahma-knowledge, divine knowledge; equivalent to theosophia, the wisdom of the gods. The secret or esoteric s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gnosis: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Gnosis
Gnosis (Greek) (cf Sanskrit jnana knowledge)   Knowledge; used by Plato and the Neoplatonists to signify the divine knowledge (gu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Avidya: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Avidya
A Theosophical definition of Avidya :   Avidya (Sanskrit) A compound word: a, "not"; vidya, "knowledge"; he...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Extrasensory Perception: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Extrasensory Perception
extrasensory perception Apart from or in addition to normal sense perception. Awareness and ability to perceive, to acquire and to ex...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Amenti, Amentet: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Amenti, Amentet
Amenti, Amentet (Egyptian) The underworld (Tuat), the hidden place or secret region. The 15th or last house (Aat) of the Tuat, called ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Esoteric Astrology: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Esoteric Astrology
Esoteric Astrology The school of astrology that deals with the relations of our solar system and our planet to other solar systems, of...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Occultism: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Occultism
Occultism [from Latin occultus hid]   The science of things behind the veils of nature both visible and invisible, things hidden ...   » Read the article

Article - Knowledge: Of Vedic Philosophy - The Process Of Knowledge
The Process Of Knowledge: An object excites the senses. The mind arranges the sense-impressions into a percept. Egoism refers it to the S...   » Read the article

Article - Sacred Places: Tree Of Knowledge Can Liberate You
Sacred Places: Tree Of Knowledge Can Liberate You Siddhartha Gautam roamed in search of the secret of sorrow and suffering. At Gaya, ...   » Read the article

Article - New Age Spirituality: The Roots Of The New Age Movement Ð Part I
The New Age movement is hardly novel! Its philosophy is rooted in ancient traditions, often based on mystical experiences, each within a ...   » Read the article

Article - Ancient Indian History And Culture: Knowledge Of Ancient Indian History And Culture In The Hindu Scriptures
Knowledge of Ancient Indian History and Culture: The Mahabharata contains also the immortal discourse of Bhishma on Dharma, which he gave...   » Read the article

Article - Jainism: Right Faith, Right Knowledge And Right Conduct
The three fundamental tenets for Jains are: Right faith, right knowledge and right conduct. A pursuit of these goals involves modest livi...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Yoga: The Four Paths Of Hindu Yoga
The four main spiritual paths for God-realisation are Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Raja Yoga and Jnana Yoga. Karma Yoga is suitable for a man...   » Read the article

Article - Nyaya: Hindu Philosophy - The Nyaya
The Nyaya or Hindu logic was founded by Gautama Rishi, who is also known by the names Akshapada and Dirghatapas. The Nyaya and the Vaises...   » Read the article

Article - Kundalini Yoga: Preface To Kundalini Yoga By Sri Swami Sivananda
O Divine Mother Kundalini, the Divine Cosmic Energy that is hidden in men! Thou art Kali, Durga, Adisakti, Rajarajeswari, Tripurasundari,...   » Read the article

Article - Jnana Yoga: The Path Of Knowledge - Jnana Yoga
Jnana yoga is the yoga of knowledge - not knowledge in the intellectual sense-but the knowledge of Brahman and Atman and the realization ...   » Read the article

Article - Vaastu Shastra: Reinterpreting Vaastu
 In India we must be grateful that the core beliefs, theoretical rigour and application of the Vaastu Shastras are still available, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Dictionary: Spiritual Hinduism Dictionary
A spiritual dictionary of the 280 most common words in Hinduism. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenment, Spiritual D...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hinduism Dictionary: Spiritual Dictionary On Hindusim From R-z
A Hinduism dictionary with the most common spiritual words from P-Z. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenment, Spiritu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Dictionary: Hinduism Dictionary From J-r
A spiritual dictionary from J-R of the most common spiritual words in Hinduism. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenme...   » Read the article