Grahanirmukta, Gr膩hanirmukta, Graha-nirmukta: 1 definition
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Grahanirmukta 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 BirchGr膩hanirmukta (啶椸啶班ぞ啶灌え啶苦ぐ啷嵿ぎ啷佮啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渂eing free from crocodiles (of the senses)鈥�, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to V膩madeva: 鈥淸...] Just as everything disappears [from view] as the sun sets, so, the whole network of [past] actions dissolves into the no-mind [state]. [The Yogin] who has bathed in the no-mind lake, which is free from the crocodiles of the senses (颈苍诲谤颈测补-驳谤腻丑补苍颈谤尘耻办迟补) and whose water is free from the wind and pure, obtains the supreme nectar. [...]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: Nirmukta, Graha.
Full-text: Crocodile.
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