Baba
lit. Father. Common term used to address any elder, especially in the religious communities.
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Amman temple
Refers to temples which have feminine deities, a place of worship of Kali or Shakthi. Often used in occult practices.
A_Category, Kriya_Yoga, Mysticism
Anahata chakra
The fourth chakra, known as the ‘lotus of the heart’ or the ‘heart chakra’, it has been recognized as a special locus of the sacred within the human body. Celebrated as the scat of the Divine, the centre is related to emotion and love.
A_Category, Body, Mysticism, Spirituality
Annamaya Kosha
Food-formed sheath or the gross body (sthula sharira), made up of the five gross elements or bhoothas earth, wind, water, fire, ether which are resolved again into their initial states after death.