Nadanusandhana, Nada-anusandhana, Nādānusandhāna, Nadanusamdhana: 3 definitions
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Nadanusandhana 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: Terebess Ázsia Lexikon: Haṭha YogaNādānusandhāna (नादानुसन्धान):—No source text has been identified for the Haṭhapradīpikā ’s verses on Nādānusandhāna, which are said to have been taught by Goraks a ( HP. 4.65). This practice, which involves putting one’s fingers in one’s ears and listening to a suc- cession of internal sounds ( nāda s), is said to be a technique of laya (dissolution).
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchNādānusandhāna (नादानुसन्धान) refers to “fusing [the mind] in the [internal] resonance”, according to the Bodhasāra, section 12, Layayoga 35.—Accordingly, “Because it is a cause of the [Yogin’s] forgetting of all [sense objects], fusing [the mind] in the [internal] resonance (nādānusandhāna) is the best of all the absorptions. For, it is the supreme absorption”.
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNādānusaṃdhāna (ನಾದಾನುಸಂಧಾನ):—[noun] a meditating on music and musical phrases and their sounds.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Nada, Anusandhana.
Full-text: Anusandhana, Hatharatnavali, Hathayogapradipika.
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