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  2. Chaitanya (consciousness) - Wikipedia

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    Chaitanya (Sanskrit: चैतन्य) refers variously to 'awareness', 'consciousness', 'Conscious Self', 'intelligence' or 'Pure Consciousness'. [1] It can also mean energy or enthusiasm. [ 2 ] The meaning of name Chaitanya also stands for "State of Conscious Energy".

  3. Ātman (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Kumārila, for example, believed that Atman is the object of I-consciousness, whereas Prabhākara believed that Atman is the subject of I-consciousness. [55] Mimamsaka Hindus believed that what matters is virtuous actions and rituals completed with perfection, and it is this that creates merit and imprints knowledge on Atman , whether one is ...

  4. Moksha - Wikipedia

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    Scholars provide various explanations of the meaning of moksha in epistemological and psychological senses. For example, Deutsche sees moksha as transcendental consciousness, the perfect state of being, of self-realization, of freedom and of "realizing the whole universe as the Self". [24]

  5. Consciousness - Wikipedia

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    Consciousness, at its simplest, is ... is generally taken to be the first philosopher to use conscientia in a way less like the traditional meaning and more like the ...

  6. Turiya - Wikipedia

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    In Hindu philosophy, turiya (Sanskrit: तुरीय, meaning "the fourth"), also referred to as chaturiya or chaturtha, is the true self (atman) beyond the three common states of consciousness (waking, dreaming, and dreamless deep sleep).

  7. Vijñāna - Wikipedia

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    there are six types of consciousness, each unique to one of the internal sense organs; consciousness (viññā ṇ a) is separate (and arises) from mind (mano) here, consciousness cognizes or is aware of its specific sense base (including the mind and mind objects) viññā ṇ a is a prerequisite for the arising of craving (ta ṇ hā)

  8. Chit (consciousness) - Wikipedia

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    Chit (Sanskrit: चित् or Cit) is a Sanskrit word meaning consciousness. [1] It is a core principle in all ancient spiritual traditions originating from the Indian subcontinent, including Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism.

  9. Prajnanam Brahma - Wikipedia

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    The Sanskrit word Prajñā means "Jñāna or Chaitanya (consciousness)", [6] [7] and spontaneous concept [8] [note 1]. Brahman is the Absolute, [9] [Web 4] Consciousness, [9] Infinite [Web 4] and "Supreme Truth". [Web 4] Especially "Brahman is Jñāna"; "The ultimate reality is Prajna". [Web 5] "Prajnanam Brahma" means "Brahma-Chaitanya" or ...