Significance of External
Synonyms: Outside
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Hindu concept of 'External'
In Hinduism, "External" pertains to the outer dimensions of experiences, environments, and contexts, emphasizing what is perceived outside oneself rather than internal spiritual states or deeper meanings.
From: Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
(1) Relating to the outside or outward aspects of a place or situation.[1]
From: Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda)
(1) Factors and elements outside the individual body that were described before internal perfections in the context of yoga.[2]
From: Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari
(1) Pertains to the external references and meanings associated with certain words and compounds.[3]
From: Thirty minor Upanishads
(1) Referring to the outward, observable aspects of existence.[4]