Nityasuri, Nityasūri, Nitya-suri: 2 definitions

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Nityasuri 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

Vedanta (school of philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Nityasuri in Vedanta glossary
Source: DSpace at Pondicherry University: Consciousness in Viśiṣṭādvaita and Dvaita

Nityasūri (नित्यसूरि) refers to the “eternally liberated souls”.—In the chapter “Metaphysical Categories of Viśiṣṭādvaita and Dvaita”, while describing “Forms and Functions of God”.—The Supreme (Parā): refers to the transcendental form of God eternally existing in the Paramapada, qualified by the auspicious infinite attributes—aiśvarya, bala, vīrya, jñāna, śakti and tejas. The Āgamas discuss God’s existence in the transcendental realm to facilitate the souls liberated from bondage (muktas) and the eternally liberated souls (nityasūris) to serve the Lord. [...]

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Vedanta (वेदान्त, vedānta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Nityasuri in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nityasūri (ನಿತ್ಯಸೂರಿ):—[noun] = ನಿತ್ಯಮುಕ್ತ [nityamukta]2.

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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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