Agent of preservation: 1 definition
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Agent of preservation means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchThe Agent of Preservation (of the worlds) is denoted by the Sanskrit term Sthiti-Kart峁泃膩, according to verse 10.16 of Sure艣var膩c膩rya鈥檚 M膩nasoll膩sa.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淏y merely his own will, [the Yogin] is the agent of creation, preservation (蝉迟丑颈迟颈办补谤迟峁泃腻) and destruction of worlds [lok膩n膩峁� s峁涐梗峁璱sthityantakart峁泃膩] and the master of the sun and so on. This is called [the Siddhi of] sovereignty鈥�.
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
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Partial matches: Preservation, Agent.
Full-text: Sthitikartri, Sthitikartrita.
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