Asparsha, Asparśā, Asparśa: 13 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Asparśā and Asparśa can be transliterated into English as Asparsa or Asparsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAsparśa (अस्पर्श):—1. m. das Unberührtbleiben , Nichtbehaftetsein mit (Instr.) [Mahābhārata 3,116,17.]
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Asparśa (अस्पर्श):—2. Adj. —
1) keinen Gefühlssinn habend ([Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14,6,8,8.] —
2) nicht fühlbar [Āpastamba’s Dharmasūtra] [Indische studien von Weber 9,164.] Dazu Nom.abstr. tva n. [Gotama's Nyāyadarśana 2,2,23.]
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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Starts with: Asparshana, Asparshaniya, Asparshapara, Asparsharupa, Asparshasaha, Asparshavihara, Asparshayoga.
Ends with (+25): Abhutalasparsha, Alpasparsha, Angasparsha, Antarasparsha, Anyaparagasparsha, Apasparsha, Atalasparsha, Bahyasparsha, Divasparsha, Duhkhasparsha, Durgasparsha, Gatrasparsha, Ghoshasparsha, Hridayasparsha, Indriyasparsha, Jalasparsha, Jitasparsha, Kakasparsha, Kharasparsha, Kinakharasparsha.
Full-text: Aphamsa, Aphasha, Asprishat, Asparshapara, Sparshasparsha, Asprishti, Asprishtarajastamaska, Asprishyatva, Asprashtri, Asprishtamaithuna, Asprishtapurushantara, Asparshana, Sparsharephasamdhi, Asparshavihara, Sparshoshmasamdhi, Asprishya, Akashavalli, Asprishta, Karika, Abhinidhana.
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Mahayana Buddhism and Early Advaita Vedanta (Study) (by Asokan N.)
Chapter 4.15 - Reality in Advaita (e): Asparshayoga (Asparsa-yoga)
Chapter 3.5 - A General Survey of the Mandukya Karika
Chapter 3.2 - A Comprehensive Analysis of the philosophy of Gaudapadiya-karika
Consciousness in Gaudapada’s Mandukya-karika (by V. Sujata Raju)
The Yoga of non-contact (Asparśa-Yoga) < [Chapter 5: A Study of Māṇḍūkya Kārikā: Advaita Prakaraṇa]
Critique of various theories of causation < [Chapter 6: A Study of Māṇḍūkya Kārikā: Alātaśānti Prakaraṇa]
Mandukya Upanishad (Gaudapa Karika and Shankara Bhashya) (by Swami Nikhilananda)
Mandukya Karika, verse 4.2 < [Chapter IV - Alatashanti Prakarana (Quenching the firebrand)]
Mandukya Karika, verse 3.39 < [Chapter III - Advaita Prakarana (Non-duality)]
Mandukya Karika, verse 3.47-48 < [Chapter III - Advaita Prakarana (Non-duality)]
Tenneti Vishwanatham Remembered < [January – March, 2007]
Reviews < [January – March, 1984]
Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) (by Roma Bose)
Brahma-Sūtra 3.2.14 < [Adhikaraṇa 5 - Sūtras 11-21]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
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