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Narayanashrama Tapovanam Glossary
| Term | Definition |
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| satya | Sanskrit: सत्य; Truthful. |
| sena | sanskrit: सेना; An army, armament, battle-array, armed force. |
| shabdā | sanskrit : शब्द ; Sound. |
| siddhi | Sanskrit : सिद्धि; Accomplishment , fulfillment. |
| sishya | Sanskrit: शिष्य; a pupil, disciple. |
| śloka | Sanskrit: श्लोक; a hymn of praise, a proverb, a kind of poetry which removes your soka (sorrow) by giving you an understanding or knowledge of the loka (universe). |
| śravaṇa | Sanskrit : श्रवण ; Acquiring knowledge by hearing. |
| śreyas | sanskrit : श्रेयस् ; Most excellent, best, everlasting goodness. |
| sthitaprajna | sanskrit : स्थितप्रज्ञ ; Unaffectedness. प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान् । When one renounces all desires born of the mind and rejoices by himself on his own Self, he is considered a sthita-prajna. दुःखेष्वनुद्विग्नमनाः सुखेषु विगतस्पृहः । “He who remains unruffled in duhkhas and un-yearning, unhankering amidst sukhas, who is constantly given to sublimate and transcend raga, dvesha and bhaya (desire, resentment and fear) is a sthitadhi. He is verily a Muni, one given devoutly to rumination.”
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| sthūla | sanskrit : स्थूल ; Gross. |
| stotra | sanskrit : स्तोत्रं ; Hymn. |
| sukha | Sanskrit: सुख ; Pleasure, Joy, Pleasant part of the conflicting pleasant and unpleasant pair of dvandvas. |
| sukshma | sanskrit : सूक्ष्म ; Minute, Atomic, Ingenious, Subtle. |
| suṣupti | Sanskrit : सुषुप्ति; Deep sleep. |
| svapna | Sanskrit : स्वप्न; dream. |