Significance of Attains liberation
Attains liberation encompasses the ultimate spiritual goal of various philosophies, including Jainism, Vaishnavism, Purana, and Dharmashastra, emphasizing freedom from the cycle of rebirth. In Jainism and Vaishnavism, it involves overcoming illusions and achieving moksha or nirvana through spiritual practices. The Purana highlights the significance of overcoming desires, while Dharmashastra discusses the king transcending worldly existence. Overall, attains liberation signifies a profound spiritual journey toward ultimate freedom and transcendence beyond physical existence.
Synonyms: Finds deliverance, Obtains liberation
In Dutch: Bereikt bevrijding; In Finnish: Saavuttaa vapautumisen
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Hindu concept of 'Attains liberation'
Attains liberation in Hinduism signifies achieving moksha, a state of freedom from worldly bondage and the cycle of birth and death, through sincere spiritual practices that transcend physical existence and overcome the illusions of Maya.
From: Garga Samhita (English)
(1) The process of achieving moksha or liberation, which is questioned in the context of a sinner's ability to reach it.[1] (2) The achievement of freedom from the cycle of sin and suffering through spiritual progress.[2] (3) The realization or achievement of freedom from the cycle of material bondage, resulting from shedding the thoughts of 'I' and 'mine'.[3] (4) The act of achieving freedom from the cycle of sins and worldly existence, reaching a state of spiritual release.[4] (5) The process by which one achieves moksha, or ultimate freedom from the cycle of rebirth.[5]
From: Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
(1) The process by which an individual achieves freedom from the cycle of birth and death, often through spiritual practices.[6] (2) The achievement of freedom from the cycle of birth and death, reached by overcoming the illusions of Maya.[7]
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) The act of reaching a state of freedom from all forms of bondage.[8]
From: Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
(1) The process by which a devotee reaches a state of spiritual freedom and union with the divine without separate effort.[9]
From: Bhajana-Rahasya
(1) The outcome of chanting the prescribed syllables, leading to a state of freedom from the cycle of birth and rebirth.[10]
From: Skanda Purana
(1) The process of achieving freedom from the cycle of desires and worldly attachments through spiritual practices.[11] (2) The ultimate spiritual goal in which a devotee or any living being achieves freedom from the cycle of rebirth.[12]
From: Shiva Purana
(1) The ultimate spiritual goal achieved by individuals who engage with the narrative with a sincere heart.[13]
From: Vishnu Purana
(1) The achievement of moksha or spiritual freedom, which is the ultimate goal in Hindu philosophy.[14]
From: Markandeya Purana (Study)
(1) The achievement of moksha or freedom from the cycle of birth and death.[15]
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) The process of achieving freedom from the cycle of birth and rebirth, often associated with spiritual enlightenment.[16] (2) Refers to the achievement of spiritual freedom and transcendence beyond the physical realm after the body falls away.[17] (3) The state achieved by the king when he transcends worldly existence, gaining freedom from the cycle of birth and death.[18]
From: Vivekachudamani
(1) The achievement of complete freedom and enlightenment, referred to as 'Kaivalya,' through the realization of the supreme Self.[19]
From: Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika
(1) The ultimate spiritual goal achieved when one understands the unity of Brahman and Atman.[20]
From: Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study)
(1) The process of achieving freedom from the cycle of Samsara and the realization of one's true nature or self.[21]
Jain concept of 'Attains liberation'
Attains liberation in Jainism signifies the ultimate objective of beings, seeking freedom from the cycle of rebirth, commonly known as nirvana, reflecting the spiritual journey towards enlightenment and release from worldly suffering.
From: Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary)
(1) The ultimate goal of beings to achieve freedom from the cycle of rebirth, often referred to as nirvana.[22]