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  • adjective Pertaining to the Upanishads.

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From Upanishad +‎ -ic.

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  • During the Upanishadic period that heat tapas was internalized and yoga became sitting and focusing on the breath, again in an attempt to transcend the mundane and "realize Brahman."

    Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America Ira Israel 2012

  • During the Upanishadic period that heat tapas was internalized and yoga became sitting and focusing on the breath, again in an attempt to transcend the mundane and "realize Brahman."

    Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America Ira Israel 2012

  • During the Upanishadic period that heat tapas was internalized and yoga became sitting and focusing on the breath, again in an attempt to transcend the mundane and "realize Brahman."

    Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America Ira Israel 2012

  • During the Upanishadic period that heat tapas was internalized and yoga became sitting and focusing on the breath, again in an attempt to transcend the mundane and "realize Brahman."

    Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America Ira Israel 2012

  • During the Upanishadic period that heat tapas was internalized and yoga became sitting and focusing on the breath, again in an attempt to transcend the mundane and "realize Brahman."

    Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America Ira Israel 2012

  • During the Upanishadic period that heat tapas was internalized and yoga became sitting and focusing on the breath, again in an attempt to transcend the mundane and "realize Brahman."

    Ira Israel: The Future of Yoga in America Ira Israel 2012

  • Is there an analogue to the ideal of the "love of wisdom" in the Upanishadic traditions?

    Kelamuni unimpressed by Sri Aurobindo Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • Is there an analogue to the ideal of the "love of wisdom" in the Upanishadic traditions?

    Archive 2009-06-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • The Upanishadic truth, tat tvam asi - "that thou art" - is an echo of the first separation between subject and object which human beings seem to naturally believe is the initial existential perception.

    Jeff Dorchen: Shibbolethism 2008

  • For a culture that has produced such thinkers as the Vedic seers, Upanishadic sages, Kapila, Buddha, Patanjali and Shankara, and in the modern times Sri Aurobindo and Ramana Maharshi, this is certainly possible.

    Brahma or spiritual power and Kshatra or political power must always go together Tusar N Mohapatra 2008

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