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Ishwara
Personal God; a name of Lord Shiva.
japamala
A necklace consisting of 108 beads, which is used in japa, the repetition of God’s name with reverence and devotion. It is similar to the Western rosary.
japasahitadhyana
Spiritual discipline of meditating on the Lord, first by focusing on the form, then on the name, and if the aention wanes, back to the form.
jivanmukta
The God realized person in whom only the divine vision is active. He no longer has any identification with the body.
Kali
kama
Kapilamaharshi
Ancient sage and philosopher. Prime exponent of one of the six systems of philosophy known as Sankhya, which emphasizes duality of spirit and nature.
karma
Kodaikanal
Location of Sathya Sai Baba’s third ashram in a hill station located about 70 miles from the bustling city of Madurai in South India.
kosa
Krishna
An Avatar of Vishnu. He who aracts you by means of the joy He imparts.
Darkness. Kali yuga is the age of darkness. Also a synonym of Mother Durga.
Desires for things of the sensory world.
The law that governs all action and its consequences on the doer; the law of cause and effect, or moral compensation for acts done in the past.
A sheath, case, or cover that encases the Atma; there are five kosas.
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