Significance of Vibration
Synonyms: Shaking, Tremor, Quiver, Fluctuation, Sway
In German: Vibration; In Dutch: Trilling; In Finnish: °Õä°ù¾±²Ôä; In Spanish: ³Õ¾±²ú°ù²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô
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Buddhist concept of 'Vibration'
In Buddhism, "Vibration" metaphorically represents the subtle distinctions between absence and presence, reflecting how cognition and physical states influence awareness and perception in our understanding of experiences and reality.
From: Tattvasangraha [with commentary]
(1) Used metaphorically to discuss the nuances of perceiving absence or presence in the context of Cognition and physical states.[1]
Jain concept of 'Vibration'
In Jainism, Vibration denotes movement with oscillation, classified as either causal or natural based on its origin, highlighting the interplay between movement and the nature of its source.
From: Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary)
(1) Movement characterized by oscillation; can be causal or natural depending on the source of motion.[2]
The concept of Vibration in scientific sources
Vibration, in this context, describes the oscillatory motion caused by fluid flow during Shirodhara, potentially influencing neurological responses through its rhythmic and soothing effect on the forehead.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This is defined as a movement that repeats or oscillates around an equilibrium point, measured by frequency and amplitude, and is central to the discussion of WBV.[3] (2) The sensation of a vibrating stimulus, which is assessed by placing a tuning fork on bony prominences.[4]