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Illusory 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.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
“Illusory” can be denoted by the Sanskrit term māyika.—It is included in the English glossary section of the translation of the Brahma-samhita.
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Illusory body, Illusory energy, Illusory nature, Illusory potency.
Full-text (+427): Mayika, Mayamaya, Maya, Samvrittika, Bhranti, Mayatmaka, Asat, Nataranga, Mavika, Vivarta, Huan you, Mayik, Svapnavat, Mayavant, Illusory body, Huan huo, Mayamriga, Jalin, Prakritika, Huan xiang.
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Search found 235 books and stories containing Illusory; (plurals include: Illusories). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
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Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
The Tathagata explains that illusory, ephemeral characteristics are true < [Chapter 1 - False is Just True]
Specific passage about the supreme meanings < [Chapter 6 - The Source of the Knot]
The false view of individual karma < [Chapter 2 - The Two False Views]
The Six Yogas of Naropa (by C. A. Musés)
Chapter Six: The Practice of the Illusory Body or Dream Yoga
Chapter Seven (a): On the Bardo Realm
Chapter Four (c): The Actual Successive Practice of the Path
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 16 - Vedānta Theory of Illusion < [Chapter X - The Śaṅkara School Of Vedānta]
Part 8 - The Psychology of Illusion < [Chapter IX - Mīmāṃsā Philosophy]
Part 8 - The nature of the world-appearance, phenomena < [Chapter X - The Śaṅkara School Of Vedānta]
Mandukya Upanishad (Gaudapa Karika and Shankara Bhashya) (by Swami Nikhilananda)
Mandukya Karika, verse 4.59 < [Chapter IV - Alatashanti Prakarana (Quenching the firebrand)]
Mandukya Karika, verse 2.6 < [Chapter II - Vaitathya Prakarana (Illusion)]
Mandukya Karika, verse 4.74 < [Chapter IV - Alatashanti Prakarana (Quenching the firebrand)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 3 - The World as Illusion < [Chapter XXIX-XXX - Controversy Between the Dualists and the Monists]
Part 8 - Ajñāna and Ego-hood (ahaṃkāra) < [Chapter XXIX-XXX - Controversy Between the Dualists and the Monists]
Part 4 - A Refutation of the definition of Avidyā (nescience) < [Chapter XXIX-XXX - Controversy Between the Dualists and the Monists]
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