Gitartha Samgraha (critical Study)
by Partha Sarathi Sil | 2020 | 34,788 words
This page relates 鈥楢ppendix: List of Technical Terms of Kashmir Shaivism鈥� of the study on Abhinavagupta鈥檚 Gitartha Samgraha commentary on the Bhagavad Gita: one of the core texts of Indian Philosophy. The Gitartha Sangraha is written in the light of Kashmir Shaivism and brings to Shaiva metaphysics and Yoga integrated in the Bhagavadgita. This study deals with Abhinava鈥檚 vision about the purpose of human existence and the accomplishment of salvation (i.e., self-realisation).
Appendix: List of Technical Terms of Kashmir 艢补颈惫颈蝉尘
[Full title: Appendix: List of Technical Terms of Kashmir 艢补颈惫颈蝉尘 present in the 骋墨迟腻谤迟丑补蝉补峁単谤补丑补]
| Terms | Meaning |
| 础产丑腻蝉补 | Self manifestation |
| Adhva | Order of level of manifestation in creation |
| Aham | Self experience as pure 鈥業鈥� |
| 础颈艣惫补谤测补 | Self experience |
| 膧nanda 艣补办迟颈 | Divine 艣补办迟颈 in the aspect of delight |
| 腻峁嘺惫补尘补濒补 | Defilement in the form of self-contraction |
| Anugraha | Divine Grace |
| Anuttara | The Absolute |
| Bindu | Divine 艢akti in a potential form |
| 肠颈诲补峁嘘 | Spirit in the form monadic Pure consciousness |
| Cit-艣补办迟颈 | Divine 艢akti in the form of pure illumination |
| Citi | Pure Illumination of consciousness |
| 顿墨办峁Ｄ� | Initiation |
| Guru | Spiritual leader who acts as the medium for the transformation of divine grace |
| 滨肠肠丑腻 | Divine will |
| 滨肠肠丑腻 艣补办迟颈 | Divine 艣补办迟颈 in the aspect of divine will |
| Idam | Universe symbolised as the pure object on the pure order |
| Indriya | Sense organ |
| 碍补濒腻 | An aspect of Divine 艢akti, one of the five 办补帽肠耻办补蝉 causing limited authorship |
| 碍腻濒补 | Time, on of the five 办补帽肠耻办补蝉 causing confinement of the individual soul to time |
| 碍补帽肠耻办补 | Sheath for self-concealment |
| 碍腻谤尘补 mala | Defilement in the form of residual impressions of past deeds |
| Kriy膩-艣补办迟颈 | Divine 艢akti in the aspect of action |
| 惭补丑腻尘腻测补 | Divine power operating on the level of pure order |
| Mala | Defilement |
| 尘补峁囜笉补濒补 | Construction of cosmic symbols |
| 惭腻测墨测补-尘补濒补 | Defilement caused by 惭腻测补 and its five Ka帽cuk膩s |
| 惭耻诲谤腻 | Making proper gestures |
| Nigraha | Self limitation |
| 苍颈尘别峁 | Closing up |
| 狈测腻蝉补 | Assignment of powerful sounds or symbols of the body |
| 笔补谤补尘补-艢颈惫补 | Supreme 艢颈惫补 who is the supreme reality |
| 笔补谤腻尘补谤艣补 | Self-experience |
| 笔补谤补尘别艣惫补谤补 | Supreme Lord |
| 笔补谤补辫谤补尘腻迟腻 | Supreme Experiencer |
| 笔腻艣补 | Fetter or bond |
| 笔补艣耻 | Fettered being |
| 笔补艣耻 pram膩t膩 | Limited experiencer |
| 辫补耻谤耻峁-补箩帽腻苍补 | Spiritual knowledge consequent on the destruction of self limitation |
| 笔谤补办腻艣补 | Pure illumination |
| Pralaya | Cosmic dissolution |
| 笔谤补濒补测补办腻濒补 | A type of disembodied soul |
| 笔奴谤峁嚹乭补尘迟腻 | Supreme self experience as the pure 鈥業鈥� on the highest level |
| 笔奴谤峁嘺迟惫补 | Fullness |
| 搁腻驳补 | One of the five sheaths causing the development of attachment in the spiritual monad |
| Sakala | Embodied soul |
| 艢补办迟颈辫腻诲补 | Descent of divine grace |
| 蝉补峁僺办腻谤补 | Residual impression |
| 蝉补峁僾颈诲 | Supreme experiencing principle |
| 厂补峁卥补濒辫补 | Devine resolve |
| 厂补峁卥辞肠补 | Self contraction |
| 艢颈惫补tva | The highest state of realisation; self experience as 艢颈惫补 |
| 艢耻诲诲丑补 vikalpa | Pure experience |
| 艢耻苍测补 | Cosmic void |
| Tattva | A level of creation |
| 耻苍尘别峁 | Opening out |
| 鲍辫腻测补 | Way of self realisation |
| 痴腻办 | Primordial word |
| 痴补谤峁嘺 | Letter symbolising different aspects of divine 艢akti |
| 痴颈箩帽腻苍腻办补濒补 | Divine power |
| Vikalpa | Concept |
| 痴颈尘补谤艣补 | Pure consciousness in the aspect of dynamism |