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Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchThe Supreme State is denoted in the Sanskrit language as 鈥�parama峁� padam鈥�, according to the Maitr膩ya峁嚹珁opani峁t 6.34.7.鈥擜ccordingly, while describing the no-mind state: 鈥淗aving made the mind free from inertia and distraction, it [becomes] very still. When it goes to the state of no mind, then that is the supreme state (parama峁� padam)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 (+142): Kaivalya, Patutarasabhavappatti, Vishnupada, Paradasha, Camracciyam, Anavacchinna, Samanaska, Avikrita, Avijnanavat, Vijnanavat, Adhigama, Nirbhara, Anandanirbhara, Inertia, Vritti, Asuci, Shuci, Grasa, Avacchinna, Prakshaya.
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Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
Guan Yin lists the two sources < [Chapter 2 - Twenty-five Means to Enlightenment]
Attachment to an unattainable craving < [Chapter 6 - The Consciousness Skandha]
Attachment to a refuge that is not actually a refuge < [Chapter 6 - The Consciousness Skandha]
Vivekachudamani (by Shankara)
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 1777: Rouse Kundalini and reach Supreme State < [Tantra Seven (elam tantiram) (verses 1704-2121)]
Verse 1241: You Will Attain Supreme State < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 2059: True Disciples Adore Holy Guru < [Tantra Seven (elam tantiram) (verses 1704-2121)]
Traces of Mysticism in Jainism (Study) (by Sadhvi Madhystha Prabha)
1. Introduction (spirituality and supernatural powers) < [Chapter 5 - Mysticism at the level of Body and Mind]
9. Br膩hma峁噄c and 艢rama峁噄c Tradition < [Chapter 7 - Conclusion]
Nine Tattvas (3-4): The concepts of Pu峁噛a and P膩pa < [Chapter 4 - Concepts of Jainism and Mysticism]
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) (by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat)
Verse 5.26 < [Chapter 5 - Sannyasa-yoga]
Verse 2.72 < [Chapter 2 - Samkhya-Yoga]
Conclusion of chapter eighteen < [Chapter 18 - Moksha-sannyasa-yoga]
Jain Science and Spirituality (by Medhavi Jain)
5.4. Purpose of Temples < [Chapter 6 - Spirituality in Jainism]
4. Nine Categories of truth (Nava Tattva) < [Chapter 6 - Spirituality in Jainism]
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