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Divine 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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Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch(That which is) Divine is denoted by the Sanskrit term Divya, according to the Muṇḍakopaniṣad 2.1.2-3:.—Accordingly, while describing Brahma and the mind: “For, the [cosmic] man is divine (divya), formless, outside and inside [of everything], unborn, breathless, mindless, radiant 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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Banner of the Arahants (by Bhikkhu Khantipalo)
Part 1 - Discourse On Setting In Motion The Wheel Of Dhamma < [Appendix I]
Chapter 1 - The Buddha: Unsurpassed Perfect Enlightenment
Introduction < [Chapter 8 - Westerners In The Sangha]
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) (by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat)
Verse 9.32 < [Chapter 9 - Raja-vidya and Raja-guhya Yoga]
Verse 16.5 < [Chapter 16 - Daivasura-sampad-vibhaga-yoga]
Verse 16.6 < [Chapter 16 - Daivasura-sampad-vibhaga-yoga]
His Hill < [April 1940]
The Baha’i Philosophy < [March-April 1933]
In Praise of Baldness < [July – September, 2000]
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter XXXIX - Vasishtha's gita or sermon on the sweet peace of mind < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Chapter CCVIII - Solution of the great question < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Chapter CLXXXVI - Demonstration of all nature (and thing) as brahma himself < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Social philosophy of Swami Vivekananda (by Baruah Debajit)
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