Mysteries of Mind

Author(s): Mahapragna Acharya
Publisher: Today and Tomorrows Book Agency

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GLOSSARY
śarira, concentrated perception of body 58, 78, 233.
samavṛtti śvāsa-, prekṣā of alternate breathing, i.e., drawing in air through one nostril and releasing it through another 106, 147,
148. śvāsa-, concentrated perception of breathing 161, 182, 233.
pudgala, matter 18, 48, 68, 77, 87; atomic particles 101, 147, 231, 232. pūraka, inhalation in controlled breathing exercises 199. purvas, the most ancient scriptures of the Jainas 29, 105. rasa, juice 104.
rasa nama karma, see karma. raudra dhyana, see dhyāna. Rāvana, the demon-king of Lanka 123.
ṛddhis, supernatural powers 34.
recaka, exhalation in controlled breathing exercise 199. Rși, perceiver of Truth 212, 235, 236, sādhaka, self-reliant person doing spiritual exertion 32, 39, 103, 151. sādhanā, spiritual exertion 1, 2, 9, 12, 15, 19, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 50, 51, 58, 59, 61, 72, 82, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 100, 102, 104, 106, 118, 120, 121, 122, 123 126, 129, 130, 131,
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132, 140, 141, 143, 144, 145, 146, 149, 151, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 168, 172, 176, 177, 183, 190, 201, 209, 218, 219, 220, 221, 223, 235, 236. sahasrara cakra, see cakra. śailesi, the fourteenth (last) stage of spiritual (meditational) progress (see gunasthāna) 230.
samadhi, state of profound meditation 123, 236. samavṛtti śvāsa prekṣā, see prekṣa dhyāna.
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sāmāyika, consciousness free from all dua'ities such pleasure and pain, like and dislike 166, 169, 170, 185, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 196, 197, 199. sammohana, hypnosis 178. samvara, stopping the influx of karma into the soul 11, 16, 67.
samyag darśana, right perception 13.
samyama, self-discipline 10; moral discipline 16. śarīra nāma karma, see karma. śarīra paryapti, see paryāpti. śarīra prekṣā, see prekṣa dhy
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sarvāngāsana, a yogic posture involving all limbs 59. sevala, algae 1. siddhas, emancipated souls 143, 156.
siddhi, emancipation 11; accomplishment of supernatural