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Ecstatic perception (Hinduism)

  • Yukta perception

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The internal organ of mind (manas), strengthened and perfected by merits due to the practice of meditation, perceives in valid perception the essential nature of one's true self, other selves, ether, space, time, atoms, air, manas, qualities, actions, generalities, particularities, inherences. This is distinguished from the common perception of sensible objects through the senses in a "here and now" manner.

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One of two kinds of yogic perception distinguished by Prasastapada.

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Human development
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(M) Modes of awareness
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Dec 3, 2024