Anivartapada, Anivarta-pada: 1 definition
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Anivartapada 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
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchAnivartapada (啶呧え啶苦さ啶班啶むお啶�) refers to the 鈥渟tate (of liberation from which there is) no return鈥�, according to the Brahmay膩mala-tantra (or Picumata), an early 7th century 艢aiva text consisting of twelve-thousand verses.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing a 丑补峁环补-蝉腻诲丑补苍补 (foreceful practice)]: 鈥淸...] O goddess, he could slay everyone [through] the weapon Mantra taught earlier [and] with the Vidy膩 mantra. Having become fearless and situated in the state of [liberation from which there is] no return (anivartapada), the [S膩dhaka] could subdue me along with you. What [to speak of] other leaders of the spirits? [...]鈥�
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
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Partial matches: Anivarta, Pata.
Full-text: Anivarta.
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