A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Pratyagatman
This page describes Pratyagatman which is located on page 562 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Pratyagatman” according to 12 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Katha Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary [by S. Sitarama Sastri]
Thus prepared, he sees pratyagatman; for it is not possible for the same man to be intent on external objects and go to see the pratyagatman. Why again the intelligent man with such great efforts and by restraining his senses from their natural activity sees the pratyagatman, is explained. Being desirous to secure immortality, i.e., eternal existence for his atman....
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.1
Kena upanishad (Madhva commentary) [by Srisa Chandra Vasu]
athadhyatmam yaddetadgacchativa ca mano nena caitadupasmaratyabhikshnam sankalpah || 5 || atha—now; next after describing the Adhidaivic aspect; adhyatmam—psychological, the teaching as regards the Pratyagatman—the substrate of all consciousness, the subjective self; dehe—‘in the body as opposed to non-self; yat—that which; etad—this; Aniruddha aspect of Brahman; gacchati iva—seems to move, goes as it were, tries to enter into or know, seems to perceive as it were (but really mind does not fully...
Read full contents: Mantra 4.5
Taittiriya Upanishad [by A. Mahadeva Sastri]
It is not possible even to imagine that anybody will ever fall into the error of supposing the Pratyagatman to be remote; for, by all men including children and cowherds, the Inner Self, the Pratyagatman, is regarded as immediately perceived in manas....
Read full contents: Chapter II - Brahma-vidya in a Nutshell
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