Alatashanti, Alātaśānti, Alata-shanti: 3 definitions
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Alatashanti has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Alātaśānti can be transliterated into English as Alatasanti or Alatashanti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAlātaśānti (अलातशान्ति):—f. Titel des 4ten Prakaraṇa von Gauḍapāda’s Commentar zur Māṇḍukyopaniṣad.
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.
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Partial matches: Alata, Shanti.
Starts with: Alatashantiprakarana.
Full-text: Alata, Mandukya Karika, Gaudapadiyabhashya.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Alatashanti, Alātaśānti, Alata-shanti, Alāta-śānti, Alatasanti, Alata-santi, Alātaśanti, Alāta-śanti; (plurals include: Alatashantis, Alātaśāntis, shantis, śāntis, Alatasantis, santis, Alātaśantis, śantis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Mandukya Upanishad (Gaudapa Karika and Shankara Bhashya) (by Swami Nikhilananda)
Chapter IV - Alatashanti Prakarana (Quenching the firebrand)
Shankara’s Introduction to the (Mandukya) Upanishad Commentary
Mahayana Buddhism and Early Advaita Vedanta (Study) (by Asokan N.)
Chapter 3.1 - The Mandukya-karika or Gaudapadiya-karika
Chapter 3.6 - Amritatva or Moksha
Consciousness in Gaudapada’s Mandukya-karika (by V. Sujata Raju)
Chapter 6: A Study of Māṇḍūkya Kārikā: Alātaśānti Prakaraṇa
The Yoga of non-contact (Asparśa-Yoga) < [Chapter 5: A Study of Māṇḍūkya Kārikā: Advaita Prakaraṇa]
Concept of Mind in the Major Upanishads (by Gisha K. Narayanan)
7(a). The Concept of Mind in the Māṇḍūkyopaniṣad < [Chapter 4 - The concept of Mind in the Major Upaniṣads]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 4 - Vedānta in Gauḍapāda < [Chapter X - The Śaṅkara School Of Vedānta]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
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