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Compassionate 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.
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Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchCompassionate persons are denoted by the Sanskrit term K峁沺膩kara, according to the Ha峁環aprad墨pik膩 of Sv膩tm膩r膩ma: an influential 15th-century Sanskrit manual on Hatha-Yoga dealing with techniques to channel one鈥檚 vital energy.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he compassionate (办峁沺腻办补谤补) Sv膩tm膩r膩ma presents the Ha峁環aprad墨pik膩 for those ignorant of R膩jayoga because of their confusion in the darkness of many [conflicting] opinions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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Search found 265 books and stories containing Compassionate, The compassionate; (plurals include: Compassionates, The compassionates). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Voice of the Buddha < [December 1944]
Let the Stream of Compassion flow < [July 鈥� September 1975]
Happiness < [April 鈥� June, 2002]
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 393: At the Creation the Compassionate One Pervades All < [Tantra Two (irantam tantiram) (verses 337-548)]
Verse 273: Love Hara and See Him < [Tantra One (mutal tantiram) (verses 113-336)]
Verse 401: Maya Sakti Born of Bindu Performs the Five Acts < [Tantra Two (irantam tantiram) (verses 337-548)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by 艢r墨la R奴pa Gosv膩m墨)
Verse 2.1.133 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibh膩va)]
Verse 2.1.132 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibh膩va)]
Verse 2.1.26 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibh膩va)]
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (Fundamental Vows Sutra)
Chapter 8 - Appreciation of Emperor Yama and His Followers
Chapter 5 - The Names of Different Kinds of Hells
Chapter 4 - Evil Actions and Retributions of Human Beings of the Samsara World
Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
The Tathagata explains the general name of the Buddha鈥檚 samadhi < [Chapter 5 - The Way to Shamatha]
Guan Yin lists the two sources < [Chapter 2 - Twenty-five Means to Enlightenment]
Emphasizing the significance of the dual aspects < [Chapter 1 - The Origin of Demonic States]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 4: Birth of Subh奴ma < [Chapter IV - Subh奴macakravart墨caritra]
Part 1: Meeting with Vajraja峁単ha < [Chapter IX - S墨t膩鈥檚 purification and taking of the vow]
Part 13: Story of Sam膩dhigupta < [Chapter VI - Marriage of K峁涐梗峁嘺 with Rukmi峁嚹� and others]