Sanskrit dictionary. From Advaita to Yoga.

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A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From A to Crore.

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A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From Dadhicha to Kutichaka.

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A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From Lac to Omkarasana.

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A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From Pada to Svastikasana.

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A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From Tada to Yukta.

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Nirupti Dictionary

a Sanskrit dictionary.

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APERTURE OF BRAHMA (brahmarandhra, Sanskrit) - spot on top of the head where the consciousness departs from the body at death (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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ANAHATA - Heart chakra, symbolized by a 12-petal lotus (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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AJNA - Point between the eyebrows, third eye, sixth chakra (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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AUM (Om) -a sound that vibrates the whole spiritual channel, changes all the chakras and harmonizes mind and body; traditional chant (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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KALACHAKRA -

1. ‘cycle of time’

2. tantic deity, mystical aspects of the teacher, depicted with twenty four arms, embracing a consort.

3. name of this tantra. (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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KIMNARA - fabulous beings, half-human, half-animal; musician of India (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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KLESHA -

1. Karmic defilement, hindrance to enlightenment. (Sanskrit )

2. obstacles, poisons, mixed-up feeling, mean notions, angriness, sneaky exploitation’s. (Gary Snyder) (NAD)

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LOKA - ‘world’, on of six states of mind produced by the three fires of greed, hate and delusion heaven, human, animal, asura, hungry, ghost, hell. (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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MANTRA (mantram) - formula composed of syllables (meaningful or meaningless) whose sound produce psychic or spiritual effects; sacred sound. (Sanskrit) adj. mantric. (NAD)

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MANDALA - intricate pattern of concentric circles, squares, polygons and other geometric or artistic symbols representing the Circles of the Universe used for instruction or meditation. (Sanskrit) adj. mandalic. (NAD)

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OM - sacred syllable symbolizing the sun total of all energy: first course; omnipresent sound; lasting peace. (Sanskrit) voming chanting for peace (NAD)

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CHANDRA - Sanskrit: The Moon.

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DEVA 1. (f. devi) gods, heavenly beings.

2. heaven.

3. great people who know and lead others (Sanskrit) (NAD)

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