Perfection Dictionary - Article Index

Dictionary - Unevolutionary Perfection: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Unevolutionary Perfection
unevolutionary perfection: A term describing God Siva as eternally complete and flawless and therefore not changing or developing. (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Perfection, Perfectibility: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Perfection, Perfectibility
Perfection, Perfectibility Absolute perfection is applicable, not to infinity, but to the Absolute of a universe, and theosophy teache...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Perfection Of Wisdom: Eastern Philosophy Dictionary On Perfection Of Wisdom
Perfection of Wisdom (prajnaparamita): In Mahayana Buddhism, an early collection of writings beginning about 100 BCE which focuses on ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhasana: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Siddhasana
Siddhasana: a meditative seating posture in which the left heel presses the perineum (stimulating the mooladhara chakra); also called...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About King: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - King
  King In African folklore, the King is said to be "the one who holds all life, human and cosmic, in his hands; the keystone...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Seven: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Seven
Seven The fundamental number of manifestation, frequently found in the different cosmogonies as well as in many religious dogmas and o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpreation Circle: Dream Interpretations Dictionary - Circle
  Dream Interpretation Circle The circle is a symbol of perfection, completeness and symmetry. Seeing a perfectly drawn circle ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Paramita: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Paramita
Paramita: Refers to the six practices, the perfection of which ferries one beyond the sea of suffering and mortality to Nirvana. &nb...   » 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 - 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 - Siddhi: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Siddhi
siddhi: (Sanskrit) "Power, accomplishment; perfection."   Extraordinary powers of the soul, developed through consiste...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Compassion: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Compassion
Compassion (from Latin com with + pati to bear, suffer)   Sympathetic understanding; the feeling of one's unity with all that is,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nirvana: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Nirvana
Nirvana (Sanskrit). According to the Orientalists, the entire "blowing out", like the flame of a candle, the utter extinctio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Amesha-spentas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Amesha-spentas
Amesha-Spentas (Avestan) (from a not + mesha, mara mortal, mutable + spenta benefactor, holy, soul-healing; cf Sanskrit svanta)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana-darsana-suddhi: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Jnana-darsana-suddhi
Jnana-darsana-suddhi (Sanskrit) (from jnana knowledge, wisdom + darsana vision, teaching + suddhi purity, truth, perfection)   Pu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kundalini: Kundalini Dictionary
Kundalini Dictionary Dictionary over terms related to kundalini and kundalini awakening. Please note that words in grey like " Kund...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhi: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Siddhi
Siddhi:   Siddhi ("accomplishment/perfection"): spiritual perfection, the attainment of flawless identity with the ul...   » Read the article

Dictionary -  purnata: Sanskrit Dictionary On  purnata
 Purnata: perfection   (See also:  Purnata , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhi: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Siddhi
Siddhi (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root sidh to be fulfilled, perfected, attain an object]   Perfect attainment, full accomplishm...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Yoga Dictionary
A Yoga Dictionary from Abhyasa to Yukti.   From "Kundalini Yoga" by Sri Swami Sivananda      » Read the article

Dictionary - Gold: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Gold
Gold The king of metal, symbol of perfection, durability, and purity; of the real sun, the great masculine principle, the Father, the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bali: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Bali
Bali King of the Daitya demons, son of Virocana, and grandson of the great Vaishnava Prahlada. When Lord Vamana tricked Bali into dona...   » 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 - Siddhasana: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Siddhasana
Siddhasana: pose of perfection; classical meditative posture in which sustained pressure is exerted on the mooladhara chakra by the le...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tetraktys: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Tetraktys
Tetraktys (Ancient Greek) or the Tetrad. The sacred "Four" by which the Pythagoreans swore, this being their most binding oa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parameshvara: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Parameshvara
Parameshvara: (Sanskrit) "Supreme Lord or Ruler." God Siva in the third perfection as Supreme Mahadeva, Siva- Shakti, mother...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rabbis: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Rabbis
Rabbis (Hebrew, Jewish). Originally teachers of the Secret Mysteries, the Qabbalah; later, every Levite of the priestly caste became a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhi: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Siddhi
Siddhi: Siddhi: perfection; psychic power.   (See also: Siddhi , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body M...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Unmanifest: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Unmanifest
unmanifest: Not evident or perceivable.   Philosophically, akin to transcendent. God Siva is unmanifest in His formless perfecti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parami, Paramita: Pali Buddhist Buddhism Dictionary On Parami, Paramita
parami, paramita (paaramii, paaramitaa): Perfection of the character. A group of ten qualities developed over many lifetimes by a bodh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alchemy: Magickal Traditions Dictionary On Alchemy
ALCHEMY (from the Greek, chemeia, "chemistry", the Arabic, al kimya, "the chemistry", or the Egyption, khemeia, &q...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhis: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Siddhis
Siddhis (Sanskrit). Lit., "attributes of perfection"; phenomenal powers acquired through holiness by Yogis.   (See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yogini: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Yogini
Yogini: 1)  One who practices yoga. 2)  One who has attained perfection through yogic practices.     (See also:...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Missing Link: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Missing Link
Missing Link On the theory that man has been produced by evolution from the anthropoid apes, a type which shall be intermediate betwee...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trees,: Sai Baba Dictionary On Krishna About Vriksha
Trees,: Trees, (Krishna about) [vriksha]: (SB 10:22)   'O Stoka Krishna and Ams'u; o S'ridama, Subala and Arjuna; o Vis'ala, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atash, Atash-azar, Atar, Atur: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Atash, Atash-azar, Atar, Atur
Atash, Atash-Azar (Persian), Atur (Pahlavi), Atar (Avestan) Fire; the name of the ninth day of the month of the ancient Iranian calend...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhi: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Siddhi
SIDDHI: major psychic power; perfection   (See also: SIDDHI , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha-nature: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha-nature
Buddha-nature: The original nature of all people, which is harmonious and non-dualistic. This is always present, whether it is ever re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lotus: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Lotus
Lotus: Symbol of purity and perfection, Buddha-nature.    (See also: Lotus , Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dhyana: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Dhyana
A Theosophical definition of Dhyana :   Dhyana (Sanskrit) A term signifying profound spiritualintellectual contemplation with u...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purnata: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Purnata
purnata: purnata - perfection   (See also: purnata , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Symbol: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Symbol
SYMBOL A symbol, whose meaning is unconscious or indirect, must not be confused with a sign, which is obviously a resemblance or consc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhism: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Buddhism
BUDDHISM Since we waste our youth suffering from boundless ignorance and unfulfilled desire and since age is mostly a time of physical...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Hatha Yoga
HATHA YOGA: the Yoga of physical perfection   (See also: HATHA YOGA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gokard: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Gokard
Gold The king of metal, symbol of perfection, durability, and purity; of the real sun, the great masculine principle, the Father, the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Krishna-prema: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Krishna-prema
krishna-prema Pure ecstatic love for Krishna. It is the perfection of life.   (See also: krishna-prema , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Astrology: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Astrology
A Theosophical definition of Astrology :   Astrology The astrology of the ancients was indeed a great and noble science. It is ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit [from Sanskrit sanskrita or samskrita]   The ancient sacred language of the Aryans, originally the sacred or secret lang...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Evil: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Evil
Evil Good and evil are attributes of relativity in nature as cognized by the minds of percipient beings.   "Esoteric philoso...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Prajna: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Prajna
Prajna: Essential wisdom. Prajna Paramita is wisdom perfection.    (See also: Prajna , Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddha Yoga Dictionary: Dictionary Of Siddha Yoga Terminology
A dictionary Of Siddha Yoga Terminology. From Abhanga to Yogini.   Please note that all words in grey, like "enlightenment&quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Physical Body: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Physical Body
Physical Body [cf Sanskrit sthula-sarira, annamaya-kosa]   The most material sheath or instrument used by the forces manifesting ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anima-siddhi: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Anima-siddhi
anima-siddhi The yogic perfection of making oneself smaller than an atom.   (See also: anima-siddhi , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Difference: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Difference
DIFFERENCE All things are one and separation is an illusion, but we are "separated" from reality for the purpose of maximizi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karnak: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Karnak
Karnak (Egypt, Egyptian). The ruins of the ancient temples, and palaces which now stand on the emplacement of ancient Thebes. The most...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhi: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary I On Siddhi
Siddhi - Perfection; psychic power.   (See also: Siddhi ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit Dictionary: Dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit Terms (p-s)
A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From Pada to Svastikasana.   Please note that all words in grey, like "yoga"...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ardhanarishvara: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ardhanarishvara
Ardhanarishvara: (Sanskrit) "Half-female Lord." Lord Siva in androgynous form, male on the right side and female on the left, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bach Flower Therapy: Alternative Health Dictionary On Bach Flower Therapy
Bach flower therapy (Bach flower essence method, Bach flower essence system):  Homeopathic system of diagnosis and treatment deve...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sex: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sex
Sex As applied to the organism as a whole, the differentiation of the reproductive function and the character of being male and female...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purnathwam: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Purnathwam (puurnathvam)
purnathwam: purnathwam (puurnathvam). Perfection, fullness.   (See also: purnathwam , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhi: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Siddhi
siddhi Perfection, one of the eight mystic yogic perfections.   (See also: siddhi , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Bo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana-siddhi: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Jnana-siddhi (jnaana-siddhi)
jnana-siddhi: jnana-siddhi (jnaana-siddhi). Perfection in spiritual wisdom.   (See also: jnana-siddhi , Hinduism, Hinduism ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavan: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Bhagavan
Bhagavan The Personality of Godhead, who possesses in full the six opulences (bhagas) of perfection—strength, fame, beauty, know...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Advaita Siddhanta: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Advaita Siddhanta
Advaita Siddhanta: (Sanskrit) "Nondual perfect conclusions." Saivite philosophy codified in the Agamas which has at its core...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Right: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Right
RIGHT-HAND PATH - journey to wisdom based on faith, light and avoidance of sensual pleasures; the perfection’s. (NAD)   (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yogi: Kundalini Yoga Dictionary On Yogi
Yogi: One who practices yoga; also, one who has attained perfection through yogic practices.     (See also: Yogi , Kunda...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ten Pythagorean Virtues: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ten Pythagorean Virtues
Ten Pythagorean Virtues. Virtues of Initiation, &c., necessary before admission. (See " Pythagoras ".) They are identic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bharata: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Bharata
1. Bharata The second brother of Lord Ramachandra. When Bharata’s mother, Kaikeyi, obliged her husband to send Rama into exile a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Bhakti Yoga
bhakti yoga: n (Sanskrit) "Union through devotion." Bhakti yoga is the practice of devotional disciplines, worship, prayer, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Advaita-vada: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Advaita-vada
Advaita-vada - the doctrine of non-dualism, monism - the doctrine that emphasizes the absolute oneness of the living entities with God...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Epicureans: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Epicureans
Epicureans Followers of the Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-270 BC). The Epicurean school in Athens consisted of a number of people li...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kshanti: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Kshanti
Kshanti (Sanskrit). Patience, one of the Paramitas of perfection.   (See also: Kshanti , Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parashakti: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Parashakti
Parashakti: (Sanskrit) "Supreme power; primal energy."   God Siva's second perfection, which is impersonal, immanent, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Patanjali: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Patanjali
Patanjali: (Sanskrit) "Possessed of reverence."   A Saivite Natha siddha (ca 200 bce) who codified the ancient yoga ph...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gayatri, Savitri: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Gayatri, Savitri
Gayatri or Savitri (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root ga to sing)   A verse of the Rig-Veda (III, 62, 10): Tat savitur varenyam bha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Astrology: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Astrology
Astrology (Ancient Greek) The Science which defines the action of celestial bodies upon mundane affairs, and claims to foretell future...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nirvana: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Nirvana
A Theosophical definition of Nirvana :   Nirvana (Sanskrit) This is a compound: nir, "out," and vana, the past partic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parasiva: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Parasiva
Parasiva: (Sanskrit) "Transcendent Siva."   The Self God, Siva in His first perfection, Absolute Reality. God Siva as ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Void: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Void
void: An empty space. Philosophically, emptiness itself. The absence of time, form and space. God Siva in His perfection as Parasiva, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sadhana-siddhi: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Sadhana-siddhi
sadhana-siddhi the achievement of perfection by the practice of regulated devotional service.   (See also: sadhana-siddhi , Bh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mantra: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Mantra (manthra)
mantra: mantra (manthra). Sacred syllable or word(s) to be repeated (often silently) for attaining perfection or self-realization; ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dhyana: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Dhyana
Dhyana (Sanskrit). In Buddhism one of the six Paramitas of perfection, a state of abstraction which carries the ascetic practising it ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dosa: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Sadhya, Susiddha, Siddha And Ari
Sadhya, susiddha, siddha and ari - These are four kinds of dosa (faults) calculated according to jyotisa-sastra concerning the nature ...   » Read the article

Article - Kalki On Perfection
What is perfection? Some people say nothing is perfect, does this apply to the creation of the Universe also? Kalki, or Sri Kal...   » Read the article

Article - Mandala: Mandala As Symbol Of The Universe
Mandala, which literally means circle, largely associated with religions and cults of India and Tibet, was also used as a potent symbol b...   » Read the article

Article - Christian Science: From Perfectionism To Perfection
From perfectionism to perfection Everything had to be perfect.   My perfect life was filled with homemaking, committee work and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Quick Links To Archives And Dictionary Related To Mysticism - Par - Per
Links to archives related to mysticism: Paratantra, Paravara, Parent Star, Parfaxitas, Parguphim partzuphin, Parikalpita, Parina...   » Read the article