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Devanagari: आसन ISO15919: Physical postures for discipling the body: one of the eight processes of yoga. LEARN MORE ashtanga yoga Path of Yoga REFERENCE A Journey Towards Divine Love (6th Issue)...

Devanagari: असत् ISO15919: asat False and temporary. Everything made of maya will sooner or later perish. Though everything is real, it is all temporary, and hence, asat. LEARN MORE Maya is a real power of God,...

Devanagari: असत् आनंद ISO15919: asat ānaṁda also written as asat anand Worldly pleasure or bliss desired from maya by the individual soul that is temporary. LEARN MORE Bliss REFERENCE Who am I? Who is Mine?...

Devanagari: असत्वापादक आवरण ISO15919: asatvāpādaka āvaraṇa also written as asatvapadak avaran A technical Advaita-Vedanta term. The veiling power of ignorance (avidya) that conceals the ever-existent reality (Brahm/atman), making it appear as though...

Devanagari: आश्रम ISO15919: also written as ashram, asrama 1. A place like a monastery where dedicated spiritual practitioners reside. 2. The four-aged based stages of life: brahmacharya ashram - a celibate student who is instructed...

Devanagari: अष्ट महासखी ISO15919: also written as asta mahasakhi The eight eternal associates of Radha Rani. See mahasakhis. REFERENCE Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 2 Ch. 13...