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Ashabdabrahman, ś岹󳾲, Ashabda-brahman: 1 definition

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Ashabdabrahman 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.

The Sanskrit term ś岹󳾲 can be transliterated into English as Asabdabrahman or Ashabdabrahman, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ashabdabrahman in Shaktism glossary
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

ś岹󳾲 (अशब्दब्रह्मन�) or simply Aś岹 refers to one of the two types of Brahman to be meditated upon, according to the Maitryupaniṣad.—Accordingly, “Verily there are two Brahmans to be meditated upon: sound (ś岹) and non-sound (aś岹). Now non-sound is revealed only by sound. Now, in this case the Sound-Brahman is O�. Ascending by it, one comes to an end in non-sound... This is immortality... As a spider mounting up by means of his thread (tantu) obtains free space, thus, assuredly, indeed, does that meditator, mounting up by means of O�, obtain independence (ٲԳٰⲹ).... Passing beyond this variously characterized Sound-Brahman, men disappear into the supreme, the non-sound, the unmanifest Brahman�.

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Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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