Sanskrit Dictionary gives more than eighty meanings of the Sanskrit word, Sthiti (स्थिति), but this word mainly refers to position, rank or dignity, staying...
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basically five works (pañcakṛtya). They are creation (sṛṣṭi), protection (sthiti), destruction (saṁhāra), hiding (tirudhana) and blessing (anugrāha). Devi...
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Sankaracharya Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamin assumed the Avadhuta Sthiti (the state of being an Avadhuta). He was absorbed in the inward bliss of...
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on his motorcycle, conducting his style of yoga classes, known as Sahaja Sthiti Yoga, subsisting on the income from his poultry farm rental and donating...
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the words "This has 12 vinyasas [stages]. The 8th vinyasa is the asana sthiti [the actual pose]." In contrast, Pattabhi Jois used "vinyasa" in a narrower...
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principle manifestations of eternal energy: Srishti - creation, evolution Sthiti - preservation, support Samhara - destruction, evolution Tirodhana - illusion...
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வீரியம்), infinite bliss (Ananta sukha, கடையிலா இன்பம்), without name (Akshaya sthiti, நாமமின்மை), without association to any caste (Being vitāraga, கோத்திரமின்மை)...
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Samasthitiḥ is from सम sama meaning "equal", level", or "balanced"; and स्थिति sthiti, "standing". The pose was unknown in hatha yoga until the 20th century Light...
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Apavarga, Nihsreyasa, Paramapada, Brahmabhava, Brahmajnana and Brahmi sthiti. Modern literature additionally uses the Buddhist term nirvana interchangeably...
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of the Upanishads, who was deemed the primal cause of srsti (creation), sthiti (existence) and pralaya (destruction). The accompanying philosophies of...
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