Explains the spirit in the meanings of the Vedic words, as explained by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj in his preaching and poetry for Radha Krishan devotees.
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anartha nivritti (Devanagari: अनर्थ निवृत्ति ISO15919: anartha nivr̥tti ) means dissipation of anartha . There are many stages of dissipation. This process starts from the stage of sadhana bhakti and completes at the time of God-realization . anartha nivritti starts happening at the fourth step in the natural
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anumana pramana (Devanagari: अनुमान प्रमाण ISO15919: anumāna pramāṇa ) is inferential evidence based on previous experience. LEARN MORE * pratyaksh pramana * shabda pramana Reference: Jagadguruttam - The Supreme Spiritual Master - A Biography
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aprakata lila (Devanagari: अप्रकट लीला ISO15919: aprakaṭa līlā ) of Shri Radha Krishna happen all the time in Golok . His divine associates have the privilege of organizing these and also participating in them. These lilas happen all the time in the divine abode, yet they cannot be witnessed by
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asat (Devanagari: असत् ISO15919: asat ) means false and temporary. Everything made of Maya shakti will sooner or later perish. So Though everything is real it is temporary so, it is asat . Maya shakti is real power of God. It is not an illusion. So, all things made by it are
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Asatvapadak avaran Asatvapadak avaran (Devanagari: असत्वापादक आवरण ISO15919: asatvāpādaka āvaraṇa ) is one of the three veils of Maya . It is dispelled when one follows the gyan marg and attains atmagyan . It is also written as asatva-padak avaran. Reference: Main Kaun? Mera Kaun? Vol. 2, Ch. 39 LEARN
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Avoidance of stealing: a part of yama , the first of the eight disciplines of yoga . LEARN MORE * ashtanga yoga * Path of yoga REFERENCE Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 1 Ch. 3
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Also written as atmanand, atmnand The bliss of the self. LEARN MORE * atmajnana * path of gyan Reference: Divya Swarth, Ch. 8
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atmanandi (Devanagari: आत्मानंदी ISO15919: ātmānaṁdī ) is a jnani who revels in the bliss of the soul. Same as atmajnani . LEARN MORE * soul * path of gyan Reference: Main Kaun? Mera Kaun? Vol. 2. Ch. 39
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Also written as atyantik pralay The attainment of salvation by an individual soul, also called moksha . See pralaya . Ultimate annihilation where one merges with the Impersonal Absolute forever. Reference: Radha Govind Geet, Vol. 1, Ch. 5 LEARN MORE Dissolution
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Non-Vedic philosophical systems. There are two types: one accepts God but is non-Vedic (Muslims and Christians accept God but not the Vedas ) and the second type are those who do not accept God (followers of Atomism, Naturalism). LEARN MORE * Schools of Philosophy REFERENCE Who am I? Who is Mine? Vol.
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One of the two aspects of svarupavarika maya which makes the individual soul forget his true identity. See vikshepatmika maya . LEARN MORE * Maya Reference: Bhakti Shatak - Hundred Gems of Devotion - an in-depth analysis
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avatara kala (Devanagari: अवतार काल ISO15919: avatāra kāla ) is the span of time in which a divine personality performs lila s in the material world . LEARN MORE * avatari * avatar * avatari purush * aprakat lila * The Supreme God * Why Does God Descend on Earth? REFERENCE Bhagavad Bhakti - True Devotion,