Sadashivasamvid, Sadāśivasaṃvid, Sadashiva-samvid: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Sadāśivasaṃvid can be transliterated into English as Sadasivasamvid or Sadashivasamvid, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric TraditionsSadāśivasaṃvid (सदाशिवसंविद्) refers to the “consciousness of Sadāśiva”, according to the Īśvarapratyabhijñāvivṛtivimarśinī (KSTS vol. 65, 348, commentary on Īśvarapratyabhijñākārikā III.2.19).—Accordingly, “In the [process of] transmutation by the “one taste” that is [the fundamental] “I,” when, (A):—objectivity is covered, i.e. in the Fourth state [that arises] due to becoming habituated to meditative contemplation [on reality], in which one possesses the consciousness of Īśvara or Sadāśiva [i.e., sadāśivasaṃvid] as it were, according to the maxim of gold [being extracted] from copper due to being penetrated by mercury, [...]”.
Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
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