Definition of Avarana. Meaning of Avarana. Synonyms of Avarana

- Avarana (आवरण) is a Sanskrit term that translates as 'covering' or 'obstruction'. It is considered to be one of the three defects of the mind that hinder...
- to samadhi. They are part of the two types of obstructions (Sanskrit: āvaraṇa), i.e. the obstacles to Buddhahood. The two types of obstructions are afflictive...
- emotions" (Sanskrit: kleśa-avaraṇa, Wylie: nyon-mongs-pa'i sgrib-ma) and the "obscuration concerning the knowable" (Sanskrit: jñeya-avaraṇa, Wylie: shes-bya'i...
- of the two Buddhist obscurations of defilements (klesha avarana) and knowledge (jneya avarana) that obstruct the path of enlightenment." The kartika is...
- His wife Shantala also works for Samskrita Bharati. His translation of Avarana took six months and was released in November 2008. His Kannada book Matte...
- apratiṣṭhita-nirvana in the context of discussing the severing of mental obstacles (avarana): This severing is the apratiṣṭhita-nirvana of the bodhisattva. It has...
- Kambhoji in the dative, Bhairavi in the ablative and so on. The ninth avarana kriti in Ahiri has all the cases; the raga itself has all the 22 Sruti...
- may be added to the mantra in the same manner. For example, sarvapāpaṃ āvaraṇa viśuddhe (cleanse all evil and obscurations), or dhanaṃ me dehi (give me...
- Kapila as an āvaraņadēvāta and allocates the south-east corner of the first āvaraņa. As the embodiment of the Vedas his image is seated facing east with eight...
- South Indian temples, Bhikshatana is prescribed to be enshrined as an avarana-devata (a deity depicted on the cir****ambulatory path encircling the central...