Sankalpa – Resolve
Resolve.
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Sanskrit
An ancient Indian language specially designed to suit expressions and transmission of the spiritual experience.
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Sanyas
On the path of spirituality, the fourth of the four stages of life as per the Varnashrama Dharma. The spontaneous withdrawal from the world in search of Self Realization. An ascetic, a renunciate. One who has irrevocably renounced worldly possessions and relationships to seek Divine awakening, Self Realization.
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Shakti
Literally power Divine consort of Shiva. The Creation is envisioned as a play of Shiva and Shakthi, which symbolizes the duality of existence, or the Yin and Yang.
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Shankara
Literally the benevolent; one of the many names of Shiva. Also refers to Adi Shankaracharya, believed to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva the celebrated ninth century teacher of Advaita Vedanta and the founder of 1st neo-monastic orders. In his life of thirty-two years, he travelled several times throughout India and was responsible for the renaissance of the Hindu tradition. He also wrote extensive commentaries on Vedic Scriptures like Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Vedanta Sutra and also composed devotional works like Bhaja Govindam.
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Shankaran Pillai
Refers to the hero in many of Sadhguru’s jokes and anecdotes. He is usually a frail man whose idiocies are typical of the common man.