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Glossary of Sanskrit Terms Vaishnava - Member of an dualistic sect of India. Vairagya - Renunciation; dispassion.
Vajra - Adamantine; firm. Vak - Speech. Vedanta - A 2500 years old philosophy from India based on Vedas. See What is Vedanta?. Vedantist - A follower of the principles of Vedanta. Vedas - The ancient and most sacred scriptures of Hinduism that date back to 2500 B.C. There are four Vedas: Rig, Sama, Yajur, and Atharva. Virat - The Spirit in the form of the universe; the All pervading Spirit. Virya - Seminal power; energy. Vishnu - The Preserver God; the Second of the Hindu Trinity, the other two being Brahma (Creator) and Shiva (Destroyer). Vishuddha - Laryngeal plexus at the base of the throat. Vritti - Mental function. |
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