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To start the process of creation first The Supreme Brahm Shri Krishna reveals one of His kala called Karanarnavashayi Mahavishnu (Devanagari: कार्णार्णवाशायी महाविष्णु ISO15919: kārṇārṇavāśāyī mahāviṣṇu ). Karanarnavashayi Mahavishnu gets His name from the fact that He rests in the causal ocean
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Also written as kartritwabhiman kartritvabhiman (Devanagari: कर्तृत्वाभिमान ISO15919: kartr̥tvābhimāna ) is ego of being the doer. It is this ego which causes the karmic bondage. LEARN MORE * Karma — Karma * karta * akarta
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The atheistic philosophies are called nastika darshan (Devanagari: नास्तिक दर्शन ISO15919: nāstika darśana). They do not accept existence of God. Vedic Authority Accepted: There are some nastika darshan which accept Vedas as the authority e.g. Nyay darshan . Vedic Authority Rejected: Also, there are nastika darshan
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When it is time to introduce human beings in the srishti God by His will creates Manu (Devanagari: मनु ISO15919: manu ) and his wife. They are the progenitors of humankind. There are fourteen Manus in a single day ( kalpa ) of creator Lord Brahma. LEARN MORE * Srishti — Shrishti * Vedic Time
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Ashtang yoga advises to follow twelve rules called niyama (Devanagari: नियम ISO15919: niyama ) to control the mind . Self-discipline is the second step of Ashtang yoga since it is impossible to achieve anything worth attaining without observing discipline. LEARN MORE * Yogmarg — Yogmarg REFERENCE A Journey Towards Divine Love (6th Issue)
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Meaning of Nyaya (Devanagari: न्याय ISO15919: nyāya ) is based on the context. * Nyay shastra (Devanagari: न्याय शास्त्र ISO15919: nyāya śāstra ) was written by Sage Gautama. It is an epistemological quest to understand the scriptures. When enumerating the six philosophical systems in Hinduism it
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Pralaya (Devanagari: प्रलय ISO15919: pralaya ) has a more popularly known meaning and an obscure meaning. find 1. Dissolution. this is the common use of this word. It is a part of the cyclical process of creation. See srishti . 2. A state of devastation resulting in unconsciousness: one of the
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To appear. LEARN MORE * avatara * srishti * Srishti — Shrishti
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The entire material creation is called samsara (Devanagari: संसार ISO15919: saṁsāra ) Also written as sansaar LEARN MORE * srishti * Srishti — Shrishti REFERENCE Practise Powerful Meditation, Ch. 2
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sanchita karma (Devanagari: संचित कर्म ISO15919: saṁcita karma ) is the accumulated result of actions from countless past lives that have not yet been experienced. It is one of the three types of karma . These fruits remains stored until it is destined to borne in the future. LEARN
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shuchi (Devanagari: शुचि ISO15919: śuci ) is second of the twelve rules of niyam . It means purity of mind and body It is also called shauch (Devanagari: शौच ISO15919: śauca ). LEARN MORE * Yogmarg — Yogmarg REFERENCE Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 1, Ch. 1
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sthiti (Devanagari: स्थिति ISO15919: sthiti ) means maintaining the material creation. This is a part of the cyclical process of creation. See srishti . LEARN MORE * Maya-Cosmic Power * Srishti-Srishti — Shrishti * Pralaya - Dissolution * Sansar-The material world * Brahmand - Cosmic egg * Tridev REFERENCE Prema Rasa Siddhanta - Philosophy of Divine Love,