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Narayanashrama Tapovanam Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aapnoti | sanskrit: आप्नोति ; attains. |
| abhaya | sanskrit : अभय ; a state absolutely free of fear |
| abhimāna | sanskrit : अभिमान; conviction about oneself. |
| abhyāsa | sanskrit : अभ्यास ; assiduous practice |
| abhyasa | sanskrit : अभ्यास ; Practice, exercise. |
| acala | Sanskrit : अचल ; non-moving, stationary. |
| āchāra | sanskrit: आचार ; custom, practice, an established rule of conduct. |
| āchārya | Sanskrit: आचार्य; instructor, teacher, one who lives by the teaching to become a role model. |
| adharma | Sanskrit : अधर्म; unrighteousness , injustice , irreligion , wickedness. |
| adhikāra | Sanskrit : अधिकार ; competence. |
| adhiṣṭhāna | sanskrit : अधिष्ठान ; substratum |
| adhyāsa | sanskrit : अध्यास; superimposition |
| Ādhyātmic | sanskrit : आध्यात्मिक ; relating to self or to the soul; proceeding from bodily and mental causes within one's own self. |
| adhyātmika | sanskrit : अध्यात्मिक ; spiritual |
| advaita | sanskrit : अद्वैत ; non-dual, one without equal |