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Prakriti (Sanskrit: प्रकृति IAST:
Prakṛti) is "the
original or
natural form or
condition of anything,
original or
primary substance". It is a key concept...
- of two
independent principles, Puruṣa ('consciousness' or spirit) and
Prakṛti (nature or matter,
including the
human mind and emotions). Puruṣa is the...
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Prakrit grammar, “Saṃskṛtam is the
prakṛti (source) and the
language that
originates in, or
comes from, that
prakṛti, is
therefore called prākṛtam.” Hemachandra...
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which is "nonactive, unchanging, eternal, and pure".
Purusha uniting with
Prakṛti (matter)
gives rise to life. In
Kashmir Shaivism,
Purusha is enveloped...
- realities:
Purusha and
Prakrti. It is
therefore a
strongly dualist philosophy. The
Purusha is the
centre of consciousness,
whereas the
Prakrti is the
source of...
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projected as an
embodiment of
three important principles — "śakti (energy),
prakṛti (primordial or
primary matter) and māyā (illusion)", thus
founding a relationship...
- manifest", "devoid of form" etc., is the word
ordinarily used to
denote Prakrti on
account of
subtleness of its
nature and is also used to
denote Brahman...
- "formless reality", the
symbolization of
merging of the 'primordial matter' (
Prakṛti) with the 'pure consciousness' (Purusha) in
transcendental context. The...
- kaivalya,
discernment of Puruṣa, the witness-conscious, as
separate from
Prakṛti, the
cognitive apparatus, and
disentanglement of Puruṣa from its muddled...
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essentially Brahman (ultimate
metaphysical Reality) and that from her
arises prakṛti (matter) and
purusha (consciousness) and that she is
bliss and non-bliss...
