The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (51 page)

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Adhy
tma R
m
ya
a
.
A version of
R
m
ya
a
composed by different authors, based on the original Skt. work of V
lmik
. Its tendency is to move the epic in an
Advaitin
and spiritualized direction.
dhy
tma-Yoga
.
A yogic discipline in Hinduism which elucidates the difference between
tman
and its
ko
as
(containers), thus leading to the state of
dhy
tma-pras
da
, which is equivalent to the liberated self (
j
vanmukti
).

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