Significance of Perturbed
In Vaishnavism, the term 'perturbed' signifies a state of disturbance or anxiety, indicating emotional turmoil related to specific thoughts or feelings. The Puranas also describe 'perturbed' in a similar context, specifically referencing Prince Bharata's emotional struggles, embodying the idea of being troubled or disturbed. This concept highlights the broader implications of emotional distress as understood within these spiritual and philosophical frameworks.
Synonyms: Disturbed, Troubled, Agitated, Unsettled, Disconcerted, Anxious
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Hindu concept of 'Perturbed'
In Hinduism, "Perturbed" signifies a state of emotional disturbance or anxiety, encapsulating the inner turmoil experienced by individuals, notably illustrated by Prince Bharata's struggles with his thoughts and feelings.
From: Ramayana of Valmiki (Shastri)
(1) Feeling anxious or unsettled.[1] (2) A state of being disturbed or troubled, reflecting Prince Bharata's emotional turmoil.[2]
From: Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
(1) Refers to a state of being disturbed or anxious, reflecting emotional turmoil about certain thoughts or feelings.[3]
From: Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya)
(1) The state of confusion or distress experienced by the King upon receiving Gautama's request.[4]