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Anavatarakala, Բ, Anavatara-kala: 1 definition

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Anavatarakala 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

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Anavatarakala in Vaishnavism glossary
: Vallabh: Nirodha-lakshana

Բ (अनवतारका�) refers to the “periods without (Bhagavān’s earthly) incarnations�, according to the Nirodhalakṣaṇa (lit. “characteristics of restraint�) written by Śrī Vallabhācārya for his disciples.—During the periods of Bhagavān’s earthly incarnations (), the opportunity to serve Bhagavān becomes an experience of union, while its absence leads to the experience of separation. Therefore, the characteristic effects of nirodha (“restraint�) manifest consistently across both (periods of incarnation) and an (periods without incarnation).

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu�).

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