nirvikalpa | निर्विकल्प

nirvikalpa | निर्विकल्प
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Nirvikalpa (Devanagari: निर्विकल्प; ISO 15919: nirvikalpa) refers to a state free of all mental activity.

The primary function of the mind (Antahkarana) is to weigh pros and cons. When the mind enters a state where it ceases to perform this function, it is termed Nirvikalpa.



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