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Internal sound 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
Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchInternal sounds can be heard, as part of the various signs and paranormal powers (siddhi) experienced by the Yoga practicioner, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise (presented in the form of a dialogue between Īśvara and Vāmadeva).—The last fifty-two verses of the Amanaska’s first chapter describe a temporal sequence of psychosomatic signs and paranormal powers (siddhi) brought about by absorption (laya). It begins with one moment, concludes with twenty-four years and consists of forty-seven intervals. [...] It informs practitioners of the initial experiences they may have while immersed in absorption [e.g., Hearing internal sounds], and thus provides them with some idea of their progress in the practice, [...].
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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Partial matches: Internal, Sound.
Full-text: Nada, Nadanusandhana, Samyamin, Unmanikaraka, Hearing, Pararai, Hathayogapradipika.
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Thirty minor Upanishads (by K. Narayanasvami Aiyar)
Nada Bindu Upanishad of Rigveda
Mandala-brahmana Upanishad of Shukla-Yajurveda, Chapter II
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter IX - Theology of om in the monads of monotheistic creeds < [The om tat sat]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda I, adhyaya 8, brahmana 1 < [First Kanda]