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GITA-RAHASYA OR KARMA-YOGA
nisthā. the ultimate state. prārambha, commencement. nitya, daily (Action or ritual). prārabdha, Commenced (ACnitya-samnyāsin, perpetual asce- tion), tic.
prasthāna-trayī, the three funda
mental treatises of the panca-mahābhūta, five Primor
Vedic religion, dealing dial Elements.
with the paths of Action pascıkarana, union of five
and of Inaction, namely primeval elements.
the Upanisads, the paramāņuvāda, theory of atoms;
Vedānta-Sūtras, and the atomic theory.
Bhagavadgita. paramārtha, the highest in
pratijñā, a vow. terest.
pratijñā-pālana, observance of paramātman, the Highest Self (same as the adhyātman).
a vow.
pratika, a symbol. parűrtha, other's-interest.
pravrttı, Activity ; inclination. pātañjala-yoga, the system of Yoga. enunciated
praurttı-mārga, Path of Action.
by Patanjali.
pravrtti-svātamtrya, freedom of
activity (or Will), (same phala, Fruit.
as, ātma-svātamtrya). phalāśa, Hope for Fruit (of
prthaktra, individuality; Action). phalāśa-tyūga, abandonment of
puruşa, Spirit. Hope for Fruit (of Action).
puruşārtha, ideals of manhood. pinda, the Body.
purusottama, the Highest
Spirit. pitryāna, the dark path, (see
puşti, divine pleasure (same as p. 408 etc.) poșana, Divine dispensation, or
posana). pleasure.
puşti-mārga, the Path of Divine
Pleasure. prūksta, vernacular; with Prakrti.
rāga, liking ; love; pleasure. prakrti, Nature; Matter; in- rāja, king.
herent quality or tempera- rajas, the passionate or active ment.
constituent, out of the pralaya, Cosmic destruction.
three constituents of pramāda, forgetfulness of duty, I Prakrti. or heedlessness.
rājasa, passionate; active; pramūna, measure.
progressive. prameya, measurable,
räja-guhya, the King of Mystiprūna, life.
cisms.
