Divine speech: 1 definition
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Divine speech 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 BirchDivine speech can be heard, as part of the powers granted to one following certain Yoga practices, according to the Brahmay膩mala-tantra (or Picumata), an early 7th century 艢aiva text consisting of twelve-thousand verses.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing a 丑补峁环补-蝉腻诲丑补苍补 (foreceful practice)]: 鈥淸When the S膩dhaka] remains [in the hole] for up to one day, he is freed from all sins. [...] When he remains [in the hole] until the seventh day, he sees the gods in the sky and the various Siddhas. He hears divine speech. The signs spoken of earlier are certain to arise. [...]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: Divine, Speech.
Full-text: Divyabhasha, Teyvakkilavi, Mrityu, Samudra, Ardharatra, Phalakarsha, Guhyaka, Saptaha, Dhruva.
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Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
Chapters 126-150 < [A summary of the Contents of Brahma-Purana]
3. Visnu and other Gods < [Mythology]
6. Mythologico-Philosophical Theory < [Philosophy]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 1.154 < [Book 1 - Brahma-k膩峁囜笉a (or 膧gama-samuccaya)]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda X, adhyaya 5, brahmana 1 < [Tenth Kanda]
Kanda IV, adhyaya 2, brahmana 5 < [Fourth Kanda]
Kanda VI, adhyaya 3, brahmana 1 < [Sixth Kanda]
Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) (by George Thibaut)
Sutra 1.3.27 < [First Adhyaya, Third Pada]
Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 6 - Sandhy膩 granted a boon by 艢iva < [Section 2.2 - Rudra-sa峁僪it膩 (2): Sat墨-kha峁囜笉a]