anna-maya

According to the Taittiriya Upanishad, the lowest level of consciousness in embodied life, the level in which one lives just to eat.

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Gupta-vidya (Sanskrit) (from gupta from the verbal root gup to conceal, preserve + vidya knowledge, wisdom)

Secret knowledge, secret wisdom; the source of all religions and philosophies known to the world: theosophy, the ancient wisdom-religion, the esoteric philosophy.

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Visnu-maya - Sri Bhagavan’s external potency, also known as Durga.

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Maya - illusion; that which is not; Sri Bhagavan’s external potency which influences the living entities to accept the false egoism of being independent enjoyers of this material world.

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Maya (Sanskrit). Illusion ; the cosmic power which renders phenomenal existence and the perceptions thereof possible. In Hindu philosophy that alone which is changeless and eternal is called reality ; all that which is subject to change through decay and differentiation and which has therefore a begining and an end is regarded as maya - illusion.

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Maya:

(1) Sanscrit for “illusion.”

(2) A tribe of Central American Indians.

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Maya:

A sanskrit word meaning "worldly illusion". Mistaking the transient for the real. Non-awareness what is true, what is real.

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Maya - illusion

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Maya:

A term of Vedanta philosophy denoting ignorance obscuring the vision of Reality; the cosmic illusion on account of which the One appears as the many, the Absolute as the relative.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V X Y Z

Maya:

Maya: The tangle of ignorance, the veil of illusion, (BV-1), (RRV-1), power to delude, (RRV-4) delusion, (BV-32) the Deluding Urge, the mother of all the worlds, (BV-33), taking the appearance as real (RRV-7b).

 - Avidyamaya: The Maya named Avidya is very vicious; she causes boundless misery. Those drawn by it will sink into the depths of flux, the eternal tangle of joy and grief (RRV2-2).

 - Vidyamaya: The Maya known as Vidya has created the Cosmos, under the prompting of the Lord. For, she has no innate force of her own. Only while in the Presence of the Lord can she create the three-stranded Cosmos (Prapancha) (RRV2-2).

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maya:

illusion, particularly the illusion of the transient, impermanent, phenomenal world

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maya:

maya - illusion

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Maya:

Maya: the illusive power of Brahman; the  veiling and the projecting power of the universe.

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Maya: illusion

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maya

The Supreme Lord’s inferior, material energy. She creates and controls the material world, keeping its inhabitants in countless varieties of illusion.

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Maya

The chief architect of the demons. When Krishna and Arjuna saved him from the fire in the Khandava forest, he became their friend and built a wonderful assembly hall for the Pandavas at Indraprastha.

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MAYA: the illusory power of Brahman

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Maya:

Maya. "Illusion". Goddess who causes us to see energy patterns as the physical world. "...The mystic, magic power of Shakti which manifests, makes and creates the relative and forms the basic delusion of all mankind...between Truth and mankind hangs the eternal veil of Maya delusion."

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maya:

"illusion". goddess who causes us to see energy patterns as the physical world. "...the mystic, magick power of shakti which manifests, makes and creates the relative and forms the basic delusion of all mankind...between truth and mankind hangs the eternal veil of maya delusion."

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Maya - Illusive power; veiling Shakti.

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