Samarasatva, Samarasa-tva: 2 definitions
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Samarasatva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchSamarasatva (समरसत्व) refers to the “state of the same flavour”, according to the Haṭhapradīpikā (verse 4.6) and Vivekamārtaṇḍa (188).—Accordingly, “When the breath has disappeared and the mind dissolves, then [that] state of the same flavour (samarasatva) is called Samādhi”.
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySamarasatva (समरसत्व):—[=sama-rasa-tva] [from sama-rasa > sama] n.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Tva, Samarasa.
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Full-text: Ekakaratva.
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