Svarupavishranti, Svarūpaviśrānti, Svarupa-vishranti: 1 definition

Introduction:

Svarupavishranti 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.

The Sanskrit term Svarūpaviśrānti can be transliterated into English as Svarupavisranti or Svarupavishranti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Svarupavishranti in Shaktism glossary
Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Svarūpaviśrānti (स्वरूपविश्रान्ति) (Cf. Viśrānti) refers to “repose in one’s own nature” and represents the final of the four moments in the act of perception.—In one place, the Mahānayaprakāśa (by unknown author) verse 3.1 lists these four as 1) udaya—‘arising’, 2) avabhāsa —‘manifestation’. 3) kālagrāsa—‘assimilation of time (into non-temporal consciousness)’. 4) svarūpaviśrānti—‘repose in one’s own nature’.

Shaktism book cover
context information

Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

Discover the meaning of svarupavishranti or svarupavisranti in the context of Shaktism from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: