Dictionary - Assyrian Holy Scriptures: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Assyrian Holy Scriptures
Assyrian Holy Scriptures. Orientalists show seven such books: the Books of Mamit, of Worship, of Interpretations, of Going to Hades; t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Scripture: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Scripture
scripture (scriptural): "A writing."   A sacred text or holy book having authority for a given sect or religion. See: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Scriptures: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Scriptures
Scriptures The religious writings of any people that they regard as sacred and authoritative.   (See also: Scriptures , New A...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Scripture: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Scripture
scripture Writings regarded as sacred   (See also: Scripture , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

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

Dictionary - Scriptures: Health And Healing Dictionary On Scriptures
Scriptures: The religious writings of any people that they regard as sacred and authoritative.   (See also: Scriptures , Alter...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Science And Health With Key To The Scriptures: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Science And Health With Key To The Scriptures
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures Principal scripture of Christian Science.   (See also: Science and Health with ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mahabharata: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Mahabharata
Mahabharata "[The Mahabharata] is...probably the longest single poem in the world's literature. Traditionally the author of the p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purana: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Purana
Purana "Literally "ancient"; any one of eighteen sacred books of Hinduism, attributed to Vyasa, which elaborate and pop...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upanisads: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Upanisads
Upanisads These are writings at the end of the Vedas, regarded as the source of the Vedanta philosophy. Sri Aurobindo has translated a...   » 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 - Ramayana: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Ramayana
Ramayana "The most ancient Sanskrit epic poem, written by the sage Valmiki. It is estimated to have been composed about 500 B.C.,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Devi Mahatmyam: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Devi Mahatmyam
Devi Mahatmyam Otherwise known as the Durgasaptasati or the Candi, this is a sacred text to the Divine Mother used for chanting. &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavata Purana: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Bhagavata Purana
Bhagavata Purana It is the fifth purana in length but is the most popular and influencial among the puranas. It is primarily a vaishn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aitreya Upanishad: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Aitreya Upanishad
Aitreya Upanishad It belongs to the Rg Veda. It is considered as one of the principal Upanisads and concerns with imparting the knowl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brhadaranyaka Upanisad: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Brhadaranyaka Upanisad
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad "Teachings from the forest." The Brhad is the longest and the oldest of the Upanisads. It contains d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chandogya Upanisad: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Chandogya Upanisad
Chandogya Upanisad The Chandogya Upanisad contains the story of Svetaketu, a boy who was sent away by his father to be educated. When...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Katha Upanisad: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Katha Upanisad
Katha Upanisad The Katha contains the story of Natchiketas, who is granted three wishes by Yama, the lord of death. The last wish Nat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kena Upanisad: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Kena Upanisad
Kena Upanisad "The Kena Upanishad ...concerns itself only with the relation of mind-consciousness to Brahman-consciousness and d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sandilya Upanisad: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Sandilya Upanisad
Sandilya Upanisad This is one of the minor Upanisads and contains dialogues between the sages Atharvan and Sandilya. It concerns with...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavad Gita: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita Dated between the 5th and the 2nd centuries B.C., the Gita, which comprises 18 chapters, is a part of the Mahabharata. I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samkhya-karika: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Samkhya-karika
Samkhya-karika A treatise on the Samkhya philosophy, written by Isvarakrsna, one of the proponents of the Samkhya system of philosophy...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Sutra: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Yoga Sutra , Raja Yoga
Yoga Sutra A succint set of aphorisms or sutras written by Patanjali which describe what has come to be known as Rajayoga.   &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Book Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Book
Book: The scriptures; learning or gaining understanding; revelation that can only come from God or man's wisdom; acquired information;...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sastra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Sastra
Sastra - Scripture especially the Vedic scriptures.   (See also: Sastra , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Body Mind a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Svadhyaya: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Svadhyaya
SVADHYAYA: Study of scriptures.   (See also: SVADHYAYA ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Vedas
VEDAS: The most ancient authentic scripture of the Hindus, a revealed scripture and therefore free from imperfections.   (See a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Svadhyaya: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Svadhyaya
SVADHYAYA: reading of scriptures   (See also: SVADHYAYA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and So...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sastras: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Sastras
SASTRAS: scriptures   (See also: SASTRAS , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Sruti: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Sruti
Sruti: Sacred scripture.   (See also: Sruti , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Ii On Vedas
Vedas: ancient scriptures of India   (See also: Vedas , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agamas Shaivite: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Ii On Agamas Shaivite
Agamas Shaivite: scriptures   (See also: Agamas Shaivite , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Veda: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Veda
veda: veda - the sacred scriptures of the Hindus   (See also: veda , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Bo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Vedas
vedas: vedas - the sacred scriptures of the Hindus   (See also: vedas , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Svadhyaya: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Svadhyaya
Svadhyaya: Svadhyaya: study of scriptures.   (See also: Svadhyaya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Bod...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Grantha: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Grantha
grantha: grantha. Scriptural text or book.   (See also: grantha , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sastric: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sastric (shaasthrik)
sastric: sastric (shaasthrik). Relating to the scriptures.   (See also: sastric , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit D...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upavedas: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Upavedas
upavedas: additions to the vedic scriptures   (See also: upavedas , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Vedas
Vedas: The oldest scriptures of India, considered the oldest scriptures of the world, that were revealed in meditation to the Vedic Ri...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Vedas
Vedas: Vedas: the most ancient authentic scripture of  the Hindus, a revealed scripture and therefore free from  imperfec...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Sai Baba Dictionary On Vedas
Vedas: Vedas: [see also Vedas] Sacred scriptures of the Hindu religion. (BV-32). The Sacred scriptures revealed by the Supreme Bein...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahma-sutras: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Brahma-sutras
BRAHMA-SUTRAS: Classical Vedantic scripture.   (See also: BRAHMA-SUTRAS ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavad-gita: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Bhagavad-gita
BHAGAVAD-GITA: A scripture containing Lord Krishna's teachings.   (See also: BHAGAVAD-GITA ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Dharma
DHARMA: Righteous way of living as enjoined by the sacred scriptures, virtue.   (See also: DHARMA ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma-kandi: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Karma-kandi
KARMA-KANDI: One who observes strictly the duties ordained in the scriptures.   (See also: KARMA-KANDI ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Sastra: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Dharma Sastra
Dharma Sastra: Law Books forming part of the scriptures of Hinduism.   (See also: Dharma Sastra ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mantra-tantra-sastra: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Mantra-tantra-sastra
Mantra-tantra-sastra (Sanskrit) A scripture on the science of magic and incantation.   (See also: Mantra-tantra-sastra , Mysti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Noveleth Hokhmah: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Noveleth Hokhmah
Noveleth Hokhmah (Hebrew) Scripture. {SD 2:126}   (See also: Noveleth Hokhmah , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Veda: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Veda
VEDA: the revealed scripture of the Hindus containing the Upanishads   (See also: VEDA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: The righteous way of living, as enjoined by the sacred scriptures and the spiritually illumined; characteristics; virtue. &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Sanskrit
Sanskrit: The language of the ancient sages of India and therefore of the Indian scriptures and yoga treatises.   (See also: S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Srimad Bhagavatam: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Srimad Bhagavatam
Srimad Bhagavatam: One of the eighteen scriptures known as Puranas which are attributed to Vyasa.   (See also: Srimad Bhagavat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rig Veda: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Ii On Rig Veda
Rig Veda: oldest Hindu scripture; Veda of chant   (See also: Rig Veda , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Bo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavad Gita: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Ii On Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita: scripture of the avatar Krishna   (See also: Bhagavad Gita , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sravana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Sravana
Sravana: Sravana: hearing of the Srutis or scripture;  ear.   (See also: Sravana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sans...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Granth Saheb: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Granth Saheb (saaheb)
Granth Saheb: Granth Saheb (Saaheb). Sacred scriptural text of the Sikhs.   (See also: Granth Saheb , Hinduism, Hinduism Di...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sastras: Sai Baba Dictionary On Sastras
Sastras: Sastras: Vedic scriptures (RRV-7a), (RRV-12).   (See also: Sastras , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dicti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Dharma
Dharma: Dharma: righteous way of living as enjoined by  the sacred scriptures, virtue, duty.   (See also: Dharma , Hin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahmasutras: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Brahmasutras
Brahmasutras: Brahmasutras: text dealing with the science of  the soul, classical Vedantic scripture.   (See also: Bra...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Zend Avesta: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Zend Avesta (avestha)
Zend Avesta: Zend Avesta (Avestha). Original scriptural work of the Zoroastrians.   (See also: Zend Avesta , Hinduism, Hind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sravana: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sravana (shraavana)
sravana: sravana (shraavana). Listening to discourses on the scriptures.   (See also: sravana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictiona...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Swadhyaya-yajna: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Swadhyaya-yajna (svaadhyaaya-yajna)
swadhyaya-yajna: swadhyaya-yajna (svaadhyaaya-yajna). Self study of scriptures.   (See also: swadhyaya-yajna , Hinduism, Hi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Swadhyaya: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Swadhyaya (svaadhyaaya)
swadhyaya: swadhyaya (svaadhyaaya). Study of religious scriptures, especially the Vedas.   (See also: swadhyaya , Hinduism,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Itihasas: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Itihasas
itihasas: hindu epics or scriptures which convey historical and mythological sagas and tales   (See also: itihasas , Hinduism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Sastras: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Dharma Sastras
dharma sastras: Law Books forming part of the scriptures of hinduism   (See also: dharma sastras , Hinduism, Hinduism Diction...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agamas: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Agamas
agamas: mystical scriptures pertaining to specific hindu sects such as Vaisnavaites or saivites   (See also: agamas , Hinduis...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ramayana: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Ramayana
ramayana: hindu epic scripture dealing with the heroic exploits of lord rama   (See also: ramayana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dicti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sruti: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Sruti
sruti: category of sacred scriptures which are 'heard' or cognized by the ancient seers   (See also: sruti , Hinduism, Hindui...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Vedas
vedas: the four vedic ancient scriptures of india, namely the Rg, sama, Yajur and Atharva   (See also: vedas , Hinduism, Hind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agamas: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Agamas
agamas: tantrik scriptures dealing with rites, dharma, cosomology.   (See also: agamas , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sans...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gita: Parapsychology Dictionary On Gita
Gita: This is shorthand for the Bhagavad-Gita , possibly the most revered of all Hindu scriptures.   (See also: Gita , Psychi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Adi-granth: Theosophy Dictionary On Adi-granth
Adi-Granth Sikh sacred scripture (BCW 1:373, 3:177, 182).   (See also: Adi-Granth , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vaidhi-bhakti: Parapsychology Dictionary On Vaidhi-bhakti
Vaidhi-bhakti: Devotion to God associated with rites and ceremonies prescribed in the scriptures.   (See also: Vaidhi-bhakti ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sravana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Sravana
Sravana: Sravana: hearing of the Srutis or scripture;  ear.   (See also: Sravana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sans...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chikitsa-vidya-sastra: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Chikitsa-vidya-sastra
Chikitsa-vidya-sastra Cikitsa-vidya-sastra (Sanskrit) (from chikitsa the practice or science of medicine, particularly therapeutics + ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bagavadam: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Bagavadam
Bagavadam (Sanskrit). A Tamil Scripture on Astronomy and other matters.   (See also: Bagavadam , Theosophy, Spirituality, Body...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Matsya Purana: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Matsya Purana
Matsya Purana (Sanskrit). The Scripture or Purana which treats of that incarnation.   (See also: Matsya Purana , Theosophy, Sp...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ekasloka Shastra: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ekasloka Shastra
Ekasloka Shastra (Sanskrit). A work on the Shastras (Scriptures) by Nagarjuna; a mystic work translated into Chinese.   (See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vikarmi: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Vikarmi
vikarmi one who works to satisfy his desires without following the regulations of scripture.   (See also: vikarmi , Bhakti, Bh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shastra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Shastra
shastra Revealed scripture, or an authorized textbook in any subject.   (See also: shastra , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dicti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sat-sandarbha: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Sat-sandarbha
Sat-sandarbha treatises on the Vedic scriptures, written by Srila Jiva Goswami.   (See also: Sat-sandarbha , Bhakti, Bhakti Yo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddhanta: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Siddhanta
siddhanta the perfect conclusion according to Vedic scriptures.   (See also: siddhanta , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedanta: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Vedanta
Vedanta: philosophy; based on the teachings of the Vedas; the earliest Hindu scriptures.   (See also: Vedanta , Hinduism, Yoga...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ishopanishad: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Ishopanishad
Ishopanishad one of the 108 principal Vedic scriptures known as the Upanishads.   (See also: Ishopanishad , Bhakti, Bhakti Yog...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavata: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Bhagavata
bhagavata anything related to Bhagavan, especially the Lord’s devotee and the scripture, Srimad-Bhagavatam.   (See also: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agamas: Tantra Tantric Dictionary On Agamas
Agamas: Agamas. Tantric scriptures dealing with rites, dharma, cosmology.   (See also: Agamas , Tantra, Tantra Dictionary, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Avatansaka Sutra: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Avatansaka Sutra
Avatansaka Sutra (Sanskrit) The Flower Ornament Scripture or The Flower Adornment Scripture; a long and very profound Buddhist scriptu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tirumantiram: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Tirumantiram
Tirumantiram: (Tamil) "Holy incantation."   The Nandinatha Sampradaya's oldest Tamil scripture; written ca 200 bce by ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sruti: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Sruti
Sruti: Sruti: the Vedas; the revealed scriptures of  the Hindus; that which has been heard; ear.   (See also: Sruti , ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Uttamas'loka: Sai Baba Dictionary On Uttamas'loka
Uttamas'loka: Uttamas'loka: Krishna, who is worshiped by select poetry. The Lord Hailed in the scriptures/verses (SB 9:5-24) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Satsang: Sai Baba Dictionary On Satsang
Satsang: Satsang: Coming together of devotees with the purpose to listen to holy scriptures and to sing bhajans; good company. &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga-sutra: Sai Baba Dictionary On Yoga-sutra
Yoga-sutra: Yoga-sutra: analytic scripture by Patanjali on the ins and outs of the yoga philosophy, concentrating on the astanga yo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma-kandi: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Karma-kandi
Karma-kandi: Karma-kandi: one who observes strictly the  duties ordained in the scriptures.   (See also: Karma-kandi ,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhagavad-gita: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Bhagavad-gita
Bhagavad-Gita: Bhagavad-Gita: a scripture containing lord  Krishna’s teachings.   (See also: Bhagavad-Gita , Hin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga-sastra: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Yoga-sastra (-shaasthra)
Yoga-sastra: Yoga-sastra (-shaasthra). Scripture or science that deals with yoga, esp. by Patanjali.   (See also: Yoga-sast...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sastra: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sastra (shaasthra)
sastra: sastra (shaasthra). Holy scripture; sacred text; that which commands, orders, directs with authority.   (See also: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purana: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Purana
purana: "ancient". a class of sanskrit scriptures concerning brahma, vishnu and shiva written for the masses. There are 18 ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rig Veda/rg Veda: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Rig Veda/rg Veda
rig veda/Rg veda: 'Royal knowledge', veda of chant, one of the four vedas, the major and oldest aryan hindu scripture   (See a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Smrti: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Smrti
smrti: literally 'memory' or 'remembered': a category of sacred scriptures which contains much popular and devotional literature &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upanishads: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Upanishads
upanishads: vedic philosophical texts or scriptures occuring at the end of the vedas characterised by mystical and philosophical spec...   » Read the article