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Words on the Way - Muz Murray Mantra Yoga Master

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Sagu~a (sa-goo-na)<br />

Var:<br />

Syn<strong>on</strong>:<br />

Sense: ‘With qualities:’ that is — an exalted spiritual c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>, but<br />

<strong>on</strong>e in which is mixed attributes or psychic elements, which are<br />

inherently active enough to ensure that <strong>on</strong>e will return to <strong>the</strong><br />

normal state of c<strong>on</strong>sciousness <strong>on</strong>ce again.<br />

Root: Sa—with, gu~a—attribute. Its ant<strong>on</strong>ym is nirgu~a—without<br />

attributes.<br />

Sagu~a Brahman is <strong>the</strong>refore <strong>the</strong> Absolute with attributes added.<br />

The sense of ‘I-am-ness’ (acc. Nisargadatta Maharaj).<br />

Quotes:<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r:<br />

Bib:<br />

Refs:<br />

Saha-gamanam<br />

— see Sat⁄<br />

Sahaja nirvikalpa samadhi — see Samadhi<br />

Sahajani‚h†hå<br />

(sah-har-jah-nish<br />

nish-tah)<br />

Var: Sahaja Nishta, sahaja-nishta<br />

Syn<strong>on</strong>:<br />

Sense:<br />

‘Permanently remaining in <strong>the</strong> natural state of abidance in<br />

<strong>the</strong> Self.’<br />

One established in such steady abidance of <strong>the</strong> true state of being<br />

is sahaja-ni‚h†hå.<br />

Såhaµkåra<br />

(sah-ham-kar<br />

kar-rah)<br />

Var: Saahaµkaara, sahamkara<br />

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