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Vishasattva, ³Õ¾±á¹£a²õ²¹³Ù³Ù±¹²¹, Visha-sattva: 1 definition

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Vishasattva 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.

The Sanskrit term ³Õ¾±á¹£a²õ²¹³Ù³Ù±¹²¹ can be transliterated into English as Visasattva or Vishasattva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

³Õ¾±á¹£a²õ²¹³Ù³Ù±¹²¹ (विषसतà¥à¤¤à¥à¤�) refers to “poisonous creaturesâ€�, according to the Svacchandatantra verse 12.85.—Accordingly, “Having meditated [on the earth element, the SÄdhaka] obtains its Siddhi. [Thus,] he can prevent poisonous creatures (±¹¾±á¹£a²õ²¹³Ù³Ù±¹²¹) [from moving] and he [himself] is immovable [even if pushed] by everyone; he is just as [solid] as the earthâ€�.

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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 Äsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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