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Spiritual Terminology |
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Artha: Gaining of wealth |
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Brahman: The causal Prima of the universe ; the Noumenal Being; underlying all creation , manifestation and phenomena; the immanent and trancedent concious entity. Its two aspects are the Saguna Brahman ie God with attributes belonging to the sphere of the Gunas, and Nirguna Brahman ie the attributeless omnipresent Noumenial Being , the Absolute GodHead. |
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Buddhi: reason , intellect, the perceiving and determinating factor in the psychic make-up. |
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Caitanya: Knowledge, Conciousness |
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Citta: Mind, mind-stuff; the inert , substancial basis and store of perception and memory |
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Dharma: The course of action enjoined to each particular being by its own nature ; one of the four aims of human life ie attaining righteousness and virtue, the other three aims being KAMA, ARTHA, MOKSHA |
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Gunas: the three qualities or modes inherent in the phenomenal universe ie Sattva, Rajas,Tamas |
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Ishvara: the personified anthropomorphic aspect of the Saguna Brahman |
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