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Nonecstatic perception (Hinduism)

  • Viyukta perception

Description

Valid perception of subtle, hidden and remote objects through four-fold contact of the sense organs with these objects, sense organs with manas, manas with self. It is experienced by yogis who have fallen out of ecstasy, though supernatural power arising from special merit due to meditation.

Context

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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Last update
Dec 3, 2024