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Abhidhya. Non-covetousness; non-revengeful; non-vainglorious
Acharya. A Guru; spiritual teacher etc., of high rank.
Adarsa. A mental mirror; psychic vision.
Adhidaivika. Supernatural; above ordinary experience.
Adhikari. A worthy student of Truth.
Aditi. Infinity.
Aditya. The Sun.
Adityas. The twelve Planetary Spirits.
Adharma. Unrighteous; lacking virtue.
Advaita. Non-dualistic; monistic; the designation of the Monistic sect of the
Vedanta.
Adhyasa. Reflection of an outside object; the chameleon quality of taking
on appearances, hence the illusory aspect of things.
Aham. The Ego; the “I.”
Ahamkara. Egoism; Self-Consciousness; the Sattva or Principle of Self-
Consciousness.
Ahara. The drawing in of nourishment for body or mind.
Ajna. The Sixth Lotus of the Yoga Teachings of Patanjali, situated in the
centre of the brain, just back of the eye-brows; also used in the sense
of “divine perception.” Ajnata. One possessing divine wisdom, or
superhuman psychic perception.
Akasha. The Universal Ether, which pervades all space.
Akhanda. Whole; undivided.
Akhanda-Satchitananda. “The Undivided Existence-Knowledge-Bliss
Absolute”; the knowledge of which is perceived in Samadhi.
Alambana. Contemplation on outward things.
Amritatvam. Immortality.
Anahata. The Fourth Lotus of the Yoga of Patanjali, situated in Shusumna,
directly in line with the heart.
Ananda. Absolute Bliss.