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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...
- has many
tatsama words,
called prākr̥ti.
These are
direct borrowings from Sanskrit. The
equivalent forms of
prākr̥ti words,
known as vikr̥ti
words (or...
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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...
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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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Prakṛti (nature). Jiva (a
living being) is
considered as a
state in
which puruṣa is
bonded to
Prakṛti in some form, in various...
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steadfastly retained its
duality concept of
Prakrti and Purusha, both real and distinct, with some
texts equating Prakrti to be Maya that is "not illusion, but...
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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...
