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Devanagari: निर्विकल्प समाधि ISO15919: nirvikalpa samādhi An unwavering trance in which there is no consciousness of duality: the trance of non-duality or undifferentiated absorption. LEARN MORE When the jnani attains brahmajnana,...
Devanagari: निर्विशेष ISO15919: nirviśeṣa Having no distinctive qualities. This phrase is used to describe nirakara brahm, for in this aspect of the Supreme Lord, no distinctive qualities are exhibited. LEARN MORE While...
Devanagari: निषेध ISO 15919: niṣedha The prohibitions in the Vedas. LEARN MORE Prohibitions or the do nots includes all actions that are spiritually harmful or sinful. There are countless prohibitions regarding diet, purity, social...
Devanagari: निष्कामता ISO15919: niṣkāmatā The abandonment of selfish desires. LEARN MORE Nishkamata is one of the fundamental characteristics of sadhana bhakti, preparatory devotion. Without it, the practice of devotion becomes akin to taking...
Devanagari: निष्ठा ISO15919: niṣṭhā Steadfastness towards the Guru, the path illustrated by the Guru and one's chosen Deity. LEARN MORE While performing sadhana bhakti, and moving towards bhava bhakti, developing steadfastness in...
Devanagari: नित्य सिद्ध ISO15919: nitya siddha An individual soul eternally liberated from the clutches of maya. LEARN MORE Such a soul never had to resort to spiritual practice to attain perfection. sadhana...
