Bhavadurlabha, Bhava-durlabha: 1 definition
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Bhavadurlabha 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
Vedanta (school of philosophy)
: Wikisource: Ashtavakra GitaBhavadurlabha (啶さ啶︵啶班啶侧き) refers to a 鈥渉ard-to-find person鈥�, according to the A峁ａ弓膩vakrag墨t膩 (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Ved膩nta topics.鈥擜ccordingly, [as A峁ａ弓avakra says to Janaka]: 鈥淸...] None of these senses please a man who has found satisfaction within, just as Nimba leaves do not please the elephant that has a taste for Sallaki leaves. Not attached to the things he has enjoyed, and not hankering after the things he has not enjoyed, such a man is hard to find (bhavadurlabha). [abhukte峁 nir膩k膩峁卥峁Ｄ� t膩d峁浥沷 bhavadurlabha岣�] [...]鈥�.
Vedanta (啶掂啶︵ぞ啶ㄠ啶�, ved膩nta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Durlabha, Bhava.
Full-text: Abhukta, Bhukta, Akankshin, Nirakankshin.
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