Dictionary definition: āraṇya-vāsī

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Dictionary definition: Vidyāraṇya
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      268 words ...Vidyāraṇya or Madhāvācarya (14th cent. CE). Hindu philosopher who expounded the Advaita Vedānta of Śaṅkara . His Pañcadaśi became a basic work of this school.

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A Dictionary of Buddhism;      332 words ...puṇya-jñāna-saṃbhāra (Skt.). The accumulation ... path. Merit ( puṇya ) is necessary to overcome defilements ... three bodies ( trikāya ), it is merit that results ...

Dictionary definition: Raḥmānīya
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      298 words ...Raḥmānīya. Muslim religious order ( ṭarīqa ), mainly ... after its founder Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān (d. 1793 (AH 1208)). Originally ...

Dictionary definition: Dhāraṇā
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      337 words ...Dhāraṇā (Skt., ‘ ... Devanāgarī phonemes ya , ra , la , and va , which represent certain levels of the cosmic hierarchy, are dhāraṇās, the idea being ...

Dictionary definition: Āraṇyaka
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      315 words ...Āraṇyaka (Skt., ‘that which pertains to the forest’ ... being four in number: the Aitareya , Kausītaki , Taittirīya , and Jaiminīya Āraṇyakas .

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      300 words ...Mahānārāyaṇīya Upaniṣad. 1. An early work, not commented ... forming the tenth book of the Taittirīya Āraṇyaka . It celebrates Prāj ...