Hetudvaya, Hetu-dvaya: 2 definitions
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Hetudvaya 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationHetudvaya (啶灌啶む啶︵啶掂く) refers to the 鈥渢wo reasons鈥� (for 艢iva鈥檚 wish to marry P膩rvat墨), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.33 (鈥淭he appeasement of Himavat鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, the Seven Sages said to Himavat (Him膩cala): 鈥淸...] 艢iva, the foremost of Yogins was not eager to marry. But since requested by Brahm膩, the lord agreed to take your daughter. P膩rvat墨 performed a penance and the lord promised her. Thus for these two reasons (hetudvaya) the lord of Yogins wishes to marry her鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchHetudvaya (啶灌啶む啶︵啶掂く) refers to the 鈥渢wo causes鈥� (of mental activity), according to the Ha峁環aprad墨pik膩 of Sv膩tm膩r膩ma: an influential 15th-century Sanskrit manual on Hatha-Yoga dealing with techniques to channel one鈥檚 vital energy.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭here are two causes (hetudvaya) of mental activity; habitual tendencies and the breath. When one of [these] two [causes] disappears, [then] both [the other cause and mental activity] also disappear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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Full-text: Dvihetu, Two causes.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 270 < [Volume 1, Part 3 (1905)]
The concept of Yoga according to Yoga Upanisads (by Jeong Soo Lee)
1. Karma-Yoga in the Yoga-Upanisads < [Chapter 3 - Karma, Jnana and Bhakti in Yoga Upanisads]