Ekagrata, Ekāgratā: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchEkāgratā (एकाग्रता):—f. nom. abstr. von ekāgra
1) [Yogasūtra.2,41.3,12] [?(Oxforder Handschriften 229,b,30. fgg.]).
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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9. Sambodhi-Dhyāna < [Chapter 5 - Other Modern Forms of Jaina Meditation]
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Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda) (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sūtra 1.41 < [First Chapter (Samadhi Pada)]
Sūtra 2.41 < [Second Chapter (Sadhana Pada)]
Sūtra 3.11 < [Third Chapter (Vibhuti Pada)]
Yoga-sutra with Bhashya Vivarana (study) (by Susmi Sabu)
Yoga in Brahmasutra Bhasya < [Chapter 3 - The Authorship Problem of Patanjala-yogasutra-bhashya-vivarana]
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Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 4.10 - Samyama and its effects (parinama) < [Chapter 2 - Yoga philosophy and practices]
The twelve steps of Preksa-dhyana < [Chapter 4 - A Comparative Study]
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