Savicara, Savicāra: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Savicara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Savichara.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySavicāra, accompanied by investigation D. I, 37 etc., in the description of the first Jhāna. See vicāra. (Page 700)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySavicāra (सविचार):—[=sa-vicāra] [from sa > sa-vaṃśā] mf(ā)n. that to which consideration is given, [Lalita-vistara]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sha, Vicara, Ca.
Ends with: Anumitiparamarshavicara, Dravyanashavicara, Gandantadidoshavicara, Jyotishavicara, Malamasavicara, Navyanumitiparamarshavicara, Paramarshavicara, Ratnakoshavicara, Samnikarshavicara, Satpratipakshavicara, Tatpurushavicara, Varshavicara, Vayupratyakshavicara, Vipsavicara, Yoginidashavicara.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Savicara, Savicāra, Sa-vicara, Sa-vicāra; (plurals include: Savicaras, Savicāras, vicaras, vicāras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
2. First dhyāna < [Part 3 - Definition of the various dhyānas and samāpattis]
Part 2 - The three meditative stabilizations < [Chapter XXXVIII - The Eleven Knowledges, the Three Meditative Stabilizations and the Three Faculties]
I. Higher concentrations < [Part 2 - Surpassing the high concentrations of the Śrāvakas]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Annexure 3: States of spiritual journey according to Yoga
Part 4.9 - Samadhi and Samapattis < [Chapter 2 - Yoga philosophy and practices]
Part 7 - Patanjali’s Ashtanga Yoga compared to Jainism < [Chapter 4 - A Comparative Study]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 1.41-46 [Samāpatti and Sabīja-Samādhi] < [Book I - Samādhi-pāda]
Sūtra 1.22 < [Book I - Samādhi-pāda]
Sūtra 1.17 [Samprajñāta and Asamprajñāta] < [Book I - Samādhi-pāda]
Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda) (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sūtra 1.17 < [First Chapter (Samadhi Pada)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 24 - The Yoga Meditation < [Chapter VII - The Kapila and the Pātañjala Sāṃkhya (yoga)]
Yoga-sutras (with Vyasa and Vachaspati Mishra) (by Rama Prasada)
Sūtra 1.17 < [Book 1 - Trance (Samādhi)]
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