turiya
(turīya)
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Literally, "the fourth;" the state of consciousness which transcends the waking (jāgrat) , dream (svapna), and dreamless sleep (suṣupti) states; the state of pure Consciousness (cit). |
| Long Description: |
Literally, "the fourth;" the state of consciousness which transcends the waking (jāgrat) , dream (svapna), and dreamless sleep (suṣupti) states; the state of pure Consciousness (cit); also the final of the seven stages of enlightenment. |
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Lamp of Non-Dual Knowledge, Cream of Liberation Translated by Swami Sri Ramanananda Saraswathi |
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jagrat svapna sushupti cit |
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