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Radiant 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.
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In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch(That which is) Radiant is denoted by the Sanskrit term Śubhra, according to the Muṇḍakopaniṣad 2.1.2-3:.—Accordingly, while describing Brahma and the mind: “For, the [cosmic] man is divine, formless, outside and inside [of everything], unborn, breathless, mindless, radiant (śubhra) and higher than the highest imperishable one”.
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 āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
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Starts with: Radiant Gods.
Full-text (+815): Amshula, Kiranamaya, Bhasvara, Maricimalin, Dipta, Bhrajishnu, Mayukhin, Rajamana, Sarashmi, Unmayukha, Tejomaya, Suracakshus, Prakashamana, Abhassara, Tapashshali, Ucchikha, Samujjvala, Prabhavat, Vikacashri, Shubhra.
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Search found 183 books and stories containing Radiant; (plurals include: Radiants). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 10.21 < [Chapter 10 - Vibhūti-yoga (appreciating the opulences of the Supreme Lord)]
Verse 11.12 < [Chapter 11 - Viśvarūpa-darśana-yoga (beholding the Lord’s Universal Form)]
Verse 2.69 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
The Patthanuddesa Dipani (by Mahathera Ledi Sayadaw)
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 135: Candābha-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 134: Jhānasodhana-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 99: Parosahassa-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
Discourse 18 - The Great Assembly < [Discourses]
Discourse 10 - The Sun Deity's Prayer For Protection < [Discourses]
Discourse 7 - The Advantages Of Friendship < [Discourses]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 1.17 (Commentary) < [Chapter 1 (text and commentary)]
Text 17.10 (Commentary) < [Chapter 17 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 6.25-26 (Commentary) < [Chapter 6 (text and commentary)]
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