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...Nachiketa samvada explicitly depicts the desirable qualities of a disciple seeking [[Brahmavidya (ब्रह्मविद्या)|brahmavidya]]. For his ...or brahmavidya as his third boon. Yama, in an attempt to dissuade him from seeking the knowledge of Self and secrets of death, allures him by offering pleasur

...e, since times immemorial, and fortunately no group of women have ventured seeking entry so far.. Shri Sadashiva Murthy Swamyji of Daasoha Matha, said that ,

...em, he concentrated his mind on the glorious Vasudeva with utmost devotion seeking no boons from Him. In this state the Maya constituted of the Trigunas disso

...ld not be mixed with fear or animosity. It must be of the nature of ardent seeking. The intellectual understanding of God derived from revelation and philosop

...as chanted during this ritual invoke [[Agni (अग्निः)|Agni (the fire god)]] seeking his blessings for progeny and freedom from the fear of death. Mantras aimed ...agarajan</ref> Thus the purpose of this samskara also seems to be aimed at seeking blessings for the intelligence of the unborn child apart from protecting th

...d pressed the demon on his lap. However, the demon surrendered to the Lord seeking refuge. He expressed a profound desire that the Lord should reside at Thanj

...h she escaped. Kaveri in her turn prayed to Lord Devadiraja at Terazhundur seeking refuge. Responding to the call of a sincere devotee like Kaveri, Mahavishnu

·                    The Katha Upanishad says, "That, seeking which a man practices Brahmacharya, I will tell you in short what that is, ...ou? But seest thou not, my brother, that thou art He, thou art; He? Why go seeking God here and there? Seek not, and that is God. Be your own Self.[Source]

...en so much talk about peace being the highest possibility. But for someone seeking their ultimate nature, peace is only the beginning; it is not the ultimate

Those who are engaged in tapas, seeking the knowledge of Brahman, and those who are devoted to Shrutis and Shastras

...f Yajurveda). Here Yachana (याचना) is of three kinds - people, in general, seeking food and other essentials from the Yajamana (one who does the yajna); yajam

...seeking for the sacred and adhyatmik, while the Asuras represent the human seeking for the worldly excesses.[42] Edelmann and other modern era scholars also s

...ut subtle truths (अण्वन्तम्)। Yajnavalkya replies that he is interested in seeking both, and if in the process of enlightening a person he obtains some animal

...ch the samidh, I shall initiate you. You have not swerved from the truth." Seeking bhiksha, sushrusha to the Acharya (service and obedience), tending to cattl

...ction, it would seem, enables the yogin to isolate those experiences he is seeking, and to produce them at will later.<ref name=":0">K. Ramakrishna Rao & Anan

...n in India, Bhaskaracharya begins Lilavati with this mangalacharana shloka seeking the blessings of Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, who is the Prathama-puj

...tree. Its foliage was thick, dense and dark like a cloud. Numerous birds, seeking shade, shelter and fruit, had made it their home. It seemed as if the tree

...a beginning and an end and is subject to modification. Shankaracharya, not seeking a personal god, goes beyond ''Anandamaya Kosha'' in search of the transcend

...that truth of being in himself and help the community and humanity in its seeking for its own truth and fullness of being must be his real object of existenc ...truth of being and his inner liberation and perfection must be his primary seeking, first, because that is the call of the Spirit within him, but also because

...the Teachers are dead, or when one lives in his house without them,—then, seeking for one's own subsistence, one may always accept gifts from good persons. (

* Loyalty to evil v/s An original path seeking, which looks like a revolution and so on."<ref>Narayanacharya K.S. (Decembe

...honest debate (called Vada) where both sides, proponent and opponent, are seeking the truth, that is, wanting to establish the right view. ...ctrine; while that of the other two hostile debates, Jalpa and Vitanda, is seeking victory on the opponent.<ref name=":3" /> Thus, the three types of Katha in

...that truth of being in himself and help the community and humanity in its seeking for its own truth and fullness of being must be his real object of existenc ...truth of being and his inner liberation and perfection must be his primary seeking, first, because that is the call of the Spirit within him, but also because

Seeking others for daily food or Bhikshatana is one feature enjoined on the student

'''It is advisable that a pregnant woman seeking guidance on garbhini paricharya for safe, uncomplicated motherhood and also

...oga)]</ref></blockquote>It essentially refers to one's duty to act without seeking a reward for the actions. This is one kind of pratyahara. It also includes

'''Favorable factors:''' Seeking love for the Absolute, association with holy teachers, selfless service to '''Unfavorable factors:''' Hypocritical disciples, praise seeking, illusion, illicit actions, deviation, boasting oneself in front of followe

...from gross to subtle. This involves ‘seeking’. At the highest level, it is seeking the ‘Absolute Truth’ [सत्यं ज्ञानमनन्तं ...ndational samskaaras as its ‘chitta’ (चित्त) is most active. The knowledge seeking indriyas (इन्द्रियाँ) too are activated.

...discourse is in reply to the questions posed by Dharani to Bhagavan Varaha seeking enlightenment regarding creation, sustenance and destruction of the world,

...edas also he said the scripture only confirmed his own experiences. He was seeking the power through yoga for his countrymen. When Sri Ramkrishna in one of th ...boons. Upanishads or Vedanta is Jnankanda or Uttarmimansa and has a deeper seeking at psycho spiritual level. However this again  is a myth and an attempt of

...Ananda Valli classifies these as concentric layers (sheaths) of knowledge-seeking.<ref>PT Raju, The Concept of the Spiritual in Indian Thought, Philosophy Ea ...lli then proceeds to explain the first layer of man's nature and knowledge-seeking to be about "material man and material nature", with the metaphor of food.<

...r all about the Guru tattva. It emphasises the need for and  importance of seeking Spiritual Guru and extols his greatness. (text<ref>https://sanskritdocument

...the ability to look after those who are under his care and those who come seeking his hospitality, that Yudhisthira settles down to the life of an exile. ...had sought to know the dharma of looking after one who comes to the abode seeking protection.

* गुप्तिः आत्मनः। Prophylactic protection of oneself and seeking one’s own good

...shi explain their names along with their esoteric meanings. The Saptarshis seeking to pick the lotuses from the lake guarded by Yatudhani are allowed to do so

...rity in body and mind, including the emotions is imperative in the path of seeking any further enlightenment. And development of sattva occurs through right d ...facilitate opening of the mind. They are rich in prana, which the yogi is seeking to develop as the higher energy of the mind. Raw food bring the pranic forc

...The religious dimension with this ceremony was attached for the purpose of seeking blessings as feeding the solid diet was introduction of something unusual a

...all alone as a mendicant subsisting on alms, delighted in his own Self and seeking no shelter. He should be friendly to all beings, serene and devoted exclusi

...ding. Desire, the primal seed made its first appearance. And the wise men, seeking deep in their heart. Could see the link between ‘that is’ and ‘that i

'''Seeking Refuge in a fort:  '''Whenever a ruler had been attacked by an enemy he ha

...the knower of truth, before it attained calmness, just like Suka Mahamuni seeking Janaka Maharaja's instruction to stabilize his mind. When jivanmukti is acc

With the rise of persons seeking knowledge in Vedanta and darshana shastras, the reverence for the Guru beca

...e, who thinks of it (self) in diverse ways, it cannot be grasped. To those seeking Atmavidya, such a man is one with an inferior intellect. When explained by

...gy has helped change this "look to the West" thinking, and researchers are seeking local conceptualizations, insights and understanding.<ref>Bhawuk, Dharm. P.

...e of the five Senses, devoting thought to the affairs of the state without seeking the advise of others (Ministers etc.).

...method and the Bhakti-marga come under the second form, of Sadhana, viz., seeking to control the mind (higher subtle centre) by means of the body and its pro

...nisations set up exhibitions, showcasing India’s glorious history of truth-seeking, from days of yore to the present day.

(Maha. Anush. Parv. 141.26-27) </blockquote>Meaning: Refraining from seeking other person's wife, protecting ladies and those under one's care, not taki

...en the Acharya was not yet sixty of age,as at 60, he was already an exile, seeking refuge inKarnataka, as evidences show.What route the Acharya took is not al

# Analysis through questions and seeking answers

...angmaya]] imparted by Gurus to students before putting them on the path of seeking Para Vidya.

...phatically states that 'wealth cannot bring him happiness' and persists in seeking the knowledge of immortality from Yama. This Upanishad treats the matter of

...eities of visible manifestation could not easily dispense with the idea of seeking after a positive and definite content of Brahman. Nature of Brahman was unc

...wind and heat, hunger, thirst, and fatigue, with difficult mortifications, seeking solitude, living on that which is ripe and green, and contenting Gods and a

...d, the senses get tired. Due to tiredness of the senses, mind retires from seeking outward objects and the person falls asleep.

...is like Agni, sometimes lying hidden and sometimes in the limelight. Those seeking spiritual good serve him and in turn he destroys the papa committed by them

...nas also endeavored to equip them to sharpen their mental skills. A maiden seeking a husband for herself with the aid of her elders would find the task easier

...pleasure sought by Kama, Manas diverts Iccha (Will) towards discrimination seeking the inner Self and not the sense-born images. This leads to the evolution o

...ths, rivalries, wars, vices, disguises, hasty actions and decisions, often seeking refuge in either Brahma, Vishnu or Mahadeva for overpowering his adversarie

...nstruct me. A super sloka, where Arjuna helplessly falls at Krishna's feet seeking refuge and begs him for guidance. This is a guide to all of us to do the sa ...pass in the main can be done without studying the ancillaries. Whereas, in seeking Moksham, if Bhakthiyoga has to be practiced, then one has to practice Karma